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Powell plans to remain on Fed board, cites legal actions by Trump administration

Apr 29, 2026 - US

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jerome Powell said Wednesday he plans to remain on the board of the Federal Reserve after his term as chair ends next month “for a period of time, to be determined,” saying the “unprecedented” legal attacks by the Trump administration have put the independence of the nation's central bank at risk. “I [...]