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    Stock futures slide while gold and silver jump after Powell investigation raises fears over the Fed’s independence

    Stock futures slide while gold and silver jump after Powell investigation raises fears over the Fed’s independence

    Powell said the investigation rests on “pretexts,” arguing it’s retaliation for the Fed’s refusal to follow the Trump’s preferences on interest rates.

    January 12, 2026

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