Looks like you need a Federal Reserve chair who's willing to go along with pretty much whatever the administration wants these days. And if that's the playbook, folks holding savings and managing investments are probably bracing for turbulence ahead. When central bank autonomy gets compromised, market volatility tends to follow—nobody's portfolio stays comfortable when policy decisions prioritize political optics over sound economics.
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Looks like you need a Federal Reserve chair who's willing to go along with pretty much whatever the administration wants these days. And if that's the playbook, folks holding savings and managing investments are probably bracing for turbulence ahead. When central bank autonomy gets compromised, market volatility tends to follow—nobody's portfolio stays comfortable when policy decisions prioritize political optics over sound economics.