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President Trump floated the idea of firing Jerome Powell — whom he first appointed Federal Reserve chair — earlier this week, ...
Fed Reserve Chair Jerome Powell responded to the Trump administration's inquiry about its $2.5 billion headquarters ...
The Federal Reserve may already have the so-called shadow chairman that President Donald Trump has said he might soon appoint ...
U.S. stocks are shaky after President Donald Trump said he had talked about the concept of firing the head of the Federal ...
President Trump said it is not likely he will fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after reports showed he had drafted a ...
Under the law, Trump can fire Powell for what’s known as “cause.” What Trump’s inner circle is grappling with is what exactly ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the president that ousting Jerome Powell entailed risks, including possible effects on ...
“It’s by now widely agreed, almost all over the world: If you leave monetary policy in political hands, you’ll get too much inflation,” Alan Blinder, a professor of economics at Princeton University ...
Former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Loretta Mester says it's important that the Fed stays independent and that fiscal politics should not interfere with monetary policy makers ...
A top Federal Reserve official said late Thursday that the central bank should cut its key interest rate later this month, ...