New Fed Chairman Jerome Powell gives investors confidence that he will protect everyone’s economic and financial successes. However, will President Trump allow Powell to have our best interest in mind? The direction of interest rates, asset values and financial regulation rest with Jerome Powell. Read the full article at wealthadvisorstrust.com
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