What are the advantages or disadvantages of having an independent Fed, one which doesn’t take direct orders from the legislative or executive branch? How does the structure of the FOMC help achieve central bank independence?

What does the term "bank failure" mean? What role does FDIC insurance play? How many banks failures occurred in the United States during the most recent complete calendar year?

Q.15. The Federal Reserve System is the central bank of the United States, and institution established by the Federal Reserve Act of 1913, the parameters of which can be amended by Congress. As a central bank, the key functions of the Fed are to: To conduct monetary policy, support financial system stability and provide banking services to banks and the federal government To conduct fiscal and monetary policy To advise the President and Congress on economic policy 4. To managing and monitoring the money supply.  select one and explain

Explain the structure and ownership of the Federal Reserve. What are its roles?  How is it managed? How are governors appointed?  How can the Fed be the Bank of the US Government and yet be autonomous?   Can the Fed be influenced by politics?

the costs and benefits to scenarios involving varying degrees of central bank independence?

What three steps has the Fed taken over the last 25 years to increase credibility?