🚨 Powell Under Investigation? Markets on Alert
#FedWatch #MacroRisk #CryptoVolatility Recent reports have sparked headlines around U.S. Fed Chair Jerome Powell and an alleged investigation tied to Fed HQ renovation spending.
⚠️ No verdict, no confirmation yet — but markets don’t wait for outcomes, they react to uncertainty.
📉 Why Markets Care The Federal Reserve runs on credibility and trust.
Even perceived governance risk can: • Shake investor confidence
• Increase volatility
• Delay risk-taking across markets
📊 Immediate Market Reaction 🔹 Stocks & Crypto: Sensitive to policy clarity → ch