German's Klingbeil, asked about Powell probe, says central bank independence is 'clear line'
BY Reuters | ECONOMIC | 01/12/26 08:48 AM ESTWASHINGTON, Jan 12 (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil ?on Monday ?said that central ?bank independence ?was a "clear ?line" for ?him, when ?asked about the ?U.S. ?Justice Department's ?probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ?Powell.
"We value independence of central banks... ?That ?is my clear line as ?finance minister," he said in Washington. (Reporting by Maria ?Martinez, Writing by Friederike Heine; editing ?by Matthias Williams)
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