Powell's Fed Legacy: Inflation Battles, Independence and Trump Pressure
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Powell’s tenure will be judged on how he fought inflation with aggressive rate hikes while resisting political meddling, aiming to preserve the Fed’s independence even as critics warned of recession risks; as inflation cooled, questions remain about missteps and the durability of the central bank’s credibility.
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