Powell stresses the central bank's independence in a speech that comes amid continuous pressure from the White House to cut interest rates.
Shares of fell on Tuesday after Bloomberg reported the U.S. is looking into potential price-fixing accusations.is also being investigated. That stock fell more than 1%.
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