Fed's Powell warns Trump's political 'stress test' will wreck public trust in central bank
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Source: CNBC
Published: 2026-06-01 18:40 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Economy & Finance, US Politics
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Former Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has warned that attempts by the U.S. government to exert greater political pressure on the central bank will damage public confidence in its independence.
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