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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell asserted that politics does not sway their monetary policy decisions, while hinting at efforts to maintain current powers post-election. The Fed's actions this year are pivotal for the economy and the upcoming election, leading to political pressure from both right and left political figures.
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How does the assertion of the Fed's independence from politics reflect the broader political landscape and its implications for economic stability?
How might the potential political pressure on the Fed's monetary policy impact the economy and the upcoming election?
What measures can the Federal Reserve take to ensure the integrity of its decision-making amidst political pressures?
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