The Federal Reserve Chair Is Ignoring President Trump
Jerome Powell foresees the economy continuing to grow and isn’t concerned about what politicians say.
by David A. Graham
Oct 03, 2018
2 minutes
This summer, President Donald Trump twice overstepped traditional norms by criticizing the Federal Reserve for raising interest rates. That drew disapproval from observers who worried that the White House would erode the central bank’s independence. But Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell remains stoic about the controversy—and a little bit
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