Gold leaps to record high, dollar drops as US prosecutors target Fed’s Powell

January 12, 2026 By: Alfred0 comments

<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2601/799557-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source: Reuters.” align=”left”><br><span >Source: Reuters.&lt;/span><p>Gold vaulted to a record high and both the dollar and Wall Street futures fell on Monday, 12 January 2026 as a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stoked concerns about the independence of the world’s most influential central bank.</p><br> <a href=”https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/gold-leaps-to-record-high-dollar-drops-as-us-prosecutors-target-fed-powell-849213a”>Read more…</a> | <a href=”https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=264699″>Email</a></p><div style=”clear:left”></div>