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Fed's Powell warns Trump's political 'stress test' will wreck public trust in central bank

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/01/federal-reserve-trump-political-pressure-powell-stress-test.htmlhttps://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-06-01/jerome-powell-uses-jfk-award-speech-to-warn-against-political-pressure-on-fed-courts-schoolshttps://apnews.com/article/jfk-award-jerome-powell-minnesota-8f65dc22c3603ee72a3fb294a0602d50
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  • Powell warned that attempts by the government to exert political pressure on the Fed will damage public confidence in its independence.
  • At JFK Library, Powell cited White House efforts to oust a Fed governor and other probes as direct threats to autonomy.
  • Powell warned that democratic institutions can be torn down quickly, risking long-term governance credibility.

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Jerome Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure on Fed, courts and schools

Jerome Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure on Fed, courts and schools

Jerome Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure on Fed, courts and schools

Jerome Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure on Fed, courts and schools

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