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US Prosecutors Drop Probe on Federal Reserve Chairman Powell

Published on · Source: ft.com

US Prosecutors Drop Probe on Federal Reserve Chairman Powell

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US prosecutors have ceased their criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. This decision may facilitate Kevin Warsh's confirmation as the next head of the central bank. The absence of legal issues against Powell lowers potential hurdles in confirming Warsh, which is significant for markets focusing on the future leadership of the Federal Reserve. This development could influence investor confidence in monetary policy direction.

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