Economics

Fed Dwarfed by Trump on Twitter as Central Banks Go Social

  • New study shows 114 central banks use Twitter to communicate
  • Indonesia has most followers among national central banks
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The Federal Reserve is being outgunned on Twitter by critic President Donald Trump even as it leads the way among central banks in embracing social media in a bid to better inform the public about its decision-making.