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news Al Jazeera 2026-06-01

Former US Fed Chair Powell Warns Against Politicization Amidst Trump Attacks

Jerome Powell, former Chair of the US Federal Reserve, has cautioned against the politicization of institutions, noting that the central bank is currently facing a 'stress test.' This warning comes amidst ongoing attacks from Donald Trump.


Jerome Powell says the US central bank is undergoing a 'stress test' like other institutions in the current era.

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