Political Quotes

On the recordJune 3, 2026
The public would lose faith that the central bank will make decisions based only on what’s best for all Americans.
Said by
Jerome Powell
Republican · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

On the impact of political interference in the Fed.

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