Trump administration investigates Fed Chair Powell, raising concerns over political pressure on monetary policy and economic stability.
The Trump administration has launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, dramatically escalating tensions between the White House and the central bank.
The probe centres on Powell’s testimony over a controversial renovation of the Federal Reserve’s headquarters, raising alarm over whether political pressure is being applied to monetary policy decisions.
The move has sparked fierce debate in Washington, with critics warning it could undermine investor confidence and destabilise economic expectations.
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