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politics France 24 En 2026-04-30

Fed Chair Powell to Remain Governor, Sidestepping Trump Appointment

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced he will remain a Fed governor after his term ends, a move that prevents President Trump from appointing a successor. Powell emphasized the importance of central bank independence, drawing criticism from Trump.

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