# Federal Open Market Committee

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## Timeline

- **2026-02-28**: Bostic Departure — Official last day for Bostic as President of the Atlanta Federal Reserve.
- **2026-02-25**: Warning Issued — Raphael Bostic publishes an essay on the Atlanta Fed website defending central bank independence.
- **2026-Q1**: Rate Pressure — White House and Treasury officials intensify calls for interest rates to be cut to 1% or lower.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Bostic Warns of 'Dangerous' Erosion of Federal Reserve Independence
2026-02-27 00:06:45 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 3

Outgoing Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic issued a stark warning regarding the increasing political pressure on the Federal Reserve, labeling the erosion of central bank independence as a 'dangerous trend' for the U.S. economy. As the Trump administration pushes for drastic interest rate cuts to 1% or lower, Bostic's departure marks a critical inflection point for the institutional autonomy of the nation's monetary policy.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/bostic-warning-fed-independence-trump

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