美联储主席提名人凯文·沃什计划在周二参议院银行委员会的确认听证会上表示，中央银行的独立性与其说取决于政治压力，不如说更依赖于其自身的纪律约束。这一观点体现在其预备证词副本中。
此前由政客网披露的开幕陈述主要提出三大核心主张：
——美联储独立性需靠自我约束。沃什指出，政界人士对利率发表看法并非真正威胁，真正维系独立性的关键在于美联储自身的纪律性与决策严谨性。
——恪守职权边界。沃什警示需防范危机后出现的使命蔓延现象，强调美联储不应涉足其缺乏权限的财政或社会政策领域。
——通胀实为政策选择。沃什将价格稳定性称为美联储的"护身铠甲"，并承诺将以"毫不推诿、绝不含糊"的态度承担维持物价稳定的责任。
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