Should central banks be independent? | CNBC Explains

Amid the rise of populism and continued low levels of inflation, there are growing questions about whether central banks should be independent. CNBC’s Silvia Amaro walks us through the events that led to the public institutions gaining their independence and whether that autonomy could be at risk.

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