The MeidasTouch Podcast

Furious Powell pulls Nuclear Option on Trump in Final Address

April 30, 2026·18 min·4-min readnarrativenews
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a stark assessment of the U.S. economy under Donald Trump, citing rising inflation, stagnant job growth, and unprecedented political attacks on the Fed’s independence. Powell announced he will remain on the Federal Reserve Board after his term

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