Trump, Jerome Powell and federal reserve
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William Pulte, a political appointee with little housing policy experience, is using his federal post and massive social media following to attack the Federal Reserve chief—and grab Trump’s attention.
President Trump has denied plans to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell despite frequent criticism. The issue has caused market fluctuations and debate within political circles. Republican Senator Thom Tillis has defended the Fed's independence,
New data from the White House Council of Economic Advisers backs President Donald Trump's calls for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates.
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24/7 Wall St. on MSNPowell Won’t Give Trump What He WantsKey Points Donald Trump is publicly pressuring Fed Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates sooner, while exploring controversial arguments—including costly Federal Reserve renovations—as potential grounds for dismissal.
A sprawling $2.5 billion project to renovate the central bank’s headquarters in Washington has become the focal point of attacks from the Trump administration.
Obama and sometimes Clinton aim at Trump. Trump goes after Biden and Obama. It’s a rare battle of the presidents.
The Federal Reserve was already wrestling with a lot of uncertainty about the future path of monetary policy, and President Trump’s strike on Iran's nuclear sites will likely make that path even more uncertain in the near term.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell indicated Tuesday that the central bank will not cut its interest rate target in July, a stance that puts him in conflict with members of the Fed’s board ...