It’s the norm for the Fed chairman and U.S. president to have a meeting—Powell says he’s never asked for a sit down and ‘never will’

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It’s the norm for the Fed chairman and U.S. president to have a meeting—Powell says he’s never asked for a sit down and ‘never will’

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Jerome Powell stated he would never initiate a meeting with the president, distancing the Federal Reserve from political influence after Donald Trump has criticized the decision-making of the FOMC. While markets looked for direction, Powell offered a cautious outlook, citing elevated…

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