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Trump says Powell should resign immediately from Federal Reserve leadership position over economic missteps

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.

Insider on MSN · 18h

2 former Fed economists say Chair Jerome Powell is facing an epic conundrum

It hasn't been an easy start to 2025 for Jerome Powell. Unfortunately for the Fed chair, the second half of the year is likely to be even tougher.

Yahoo Finance · 5d

Are Jerome Powell’s Days as Federal Reserve Chair Numbered?

Jerome Powell’s cautious rate policy sparks fierce criticism and succession talks, putting his Fed Chair tenure under unprecedented scrutiny.

White House's new line of attack against Powell

Politico on MSN · 2d

'Huge deal': White House probe fuels speculation Trump could oust Powell

The investigation into cost overruns on a renovation of Fed headquarters is drawing concern that it's a pretext to eventually fire the central bank chief.

U.S. News & World Report · 11h

Hassett Says White House Probing Fed Renovation Costs, Authority to Fire Powell

U.S. President Donald Trump has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for cause if evidence supports that, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Sunday, adding that the Fed "has a lot to answer for" on renovation cost overruns at its Washington headquarters.

Axios on MSN · 13h

Trump could potentially fire Fed's Powell over building renovations, Hassett says

President Trump could possibly fire Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell over questions about the renovation of Fed facilities, National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett said Sunday. Why it matters: The administration's relentless efforts to get Powell to either cut interest rates or leave have called the future independence of the central bank into question.

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Trump Allies Open New Front With Powell Over Building Rehab

President Donald Trump and his allies have seized upon a new way to criticize the head of the US central bank: his handling of an expensive renovation of the Federal Reserve’s headquarters.The ...

Can the Next Fed Chair Truly Be Independent From Trump’s Influence?

The president hasn’t named a successor to Jerome H. Powell, but his insistence on someone who will lower interest rates has ...

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Jerome Powell says Fed in no rush to cut rates — as Trump calls him ‘dumb, hardheaded’

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told lawmakers Tuesday that the US economy remains on firm footing but warned of lingering inflationary pressures stemming from tariffs — signaling that the central ...

Time2mon

Can Trump Fire Jerome Powell? | TIME

President Donald Trump walks out with Federal Reserve board member Jerome Powell to announce him as his nominee for the next chair of the Federal Reserve in the Rose Garden at the White House in ...

Reuters2mon

What's known about whether Trump can fire Powell from the Fed

President Donald Trump on Monday kept up his verbal assault on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over the Fed's refusal for now to further cut interest rates, rattling financial markets growing ...

The Hill2mon

Trump and Powell set for showdown as tariffs rattle markets - The Hill

President Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are facing off over how the central bank will respond to the economic impact of the White House’s trade war. Trump and Powell appear to be ...

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