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President Trump criticises Fed Chair Jerome Powell's handling of a $2.5 billion renovation project, hinting at potential dismissal
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The White House is exploring every avenue of executive power to get what President Trump wants from the Federal Reserve: lower interest rates.
President Trump, left, has accused Fed boss Powell, right, of being too slow to cut interest rates and this week described him as a 'knucklehead'.
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The search for a new Federal Reserve chair is on. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirms the process to replace Jerome Powell is underway. The White House aims to announce a nominee by fall. Bessent suggests Powell should fully step down to avoid market confusion.
Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Bill Pulte discusses President Donald Trump's attacks on Fed Chair Jerome Powell on 'The Ingraham Angle.'
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President Trump criticized Jerome Powell as 'very bad for the country,' arguing the Fed should have lower interest rates while questioning the $2.5 billion building project.
President Donald Trump’s attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are so commonplace at this point that they barely register in financial markets these days. The rapidly intensifying multi-pronged efforts by Trump’s advisers to amplify and expand on Trump’s attacks are a good reason to rethink that indifference.