参议院共和党警告司法部调查美联储的翻修是政治驱动的,威胁着央行的独立性。
Senate Republicans warn DOJ probe into Fed’s renovation is politically driven, threatening central bank independence.
参议院共和党领袖John Thune强调,必须保障中央银行不受政治影响的独立性,并警告司法部对美联储的调查必须是严肃的。
John Thune, the Senate Republican Leader, emphasized the need to safeguard the central bank's independence from political influence and cautioned that the DOJ's investigation into the Federal Reserve must be serious.
调查由美国牵头
The investigation, headed by U.S.
前美联储主席杰罗姆·鲍威尔关于美联储总部25亿美元翻修(超过初步估计)的证词是Jeanine Pirro律师的焦点。
The testimony of former Fed Chair Jerome Powell regarding the $2.5 billion renovation of the Fed's headquarters, which surpassed initial estimates, is the focus of attorney Jeanine Pirro.
鲍威尔说,尽管唐纳德·特朗普总统施加压力,要求解除鲍威尔的职务,并要求降低利率,但调查似乎与美联储维持较高利率的选择有关。
Powell stated that the investigation seems to be connected to the Fed's choice to keep interest rates higher in spite of pressure from President Donald Trump, who has called for Powell's dismissal and demanded lower rates.
参议员Lisa Murkowski和Thune谴责此次调查是出于政治动机, 警告这可能会损害美联储的独立性,
Senator Lisa Murkowski and Thune denounced the investigation as politically motivated, cautioning that it might compromise the Fed's independence and create a risky precedent for executive overreach.
调查仍在进行之中,其范围或结论均未公布。
The investigation is still ongoing, and neither its scope nor its conclusions have been made public.