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Trump says he recently spoke with Fed chairman Warsh

The statement comes amid scrutiny over whether the Fed chairman faces regular contact from the White House and concerns about central bank independence, according to CNBC Markets.

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CNBC Markets reports that President Donald Trump said he had recently spoken with the Fed chairman, adding that the contact was not frequent.

The president also denied that he has regular calls or ongoing communication with the Fed chairman, as concerns remain about the independence of the central bank.

The comments highlight heightened attention on the relationship between the White House and the Federal Reserve, particularly around perceived attempts to influence monetary policy.

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