The Federal Reserve chair gave an interview to a Russian comedy duo pretending to be Ukrainian President Zelensky in a fake Russian TV broadcast.
The central bank confirming Jerome Powell fell for the prank.
The BBC reports clips circulating the internet show Powell talking about an intense economic slowdown after the bank tried to calm price increases.
A spokesperson for the Fed told the Hill that it was a "friendly conversation" and no sensitive or confidential matter was talked about. Watch the video below.
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