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Federal Reserve Chair Powell Declines Resignation Request From Trump

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies on Capitol Hill

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made it clear that he has no intention of resigning from his position, even if asked by President-elect Donald Trump. During a post-meeting news conference on Thursday, Powell responded with a firm 'No' when questioned about the possibility of stepping down.

Interest rates cut by quarter point post-election for economic stability.
Jerome Powell firm on not resigning if asked by Trump.
Powell's decision seen as strategic response to economic landscape.

The Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates by a quarter point came shortly after the presidential election. This move is seen as a strategic response to the economic landscape and aims to support continued growth and stability.

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