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Trump, chair and fire Powell

ABC News on MSN · 14m

Trump told GOP lawmakers he would 'likely' fire Fed chair Powell 'soon,' sources and officials say

President Trump asked a group of Republican lawmakers how they felt about him firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and told them he would "likely" fire Powell "soon," according to two White House officials and sources familiar with the Tuesday evening meeting.

Bloomberg · 4h

Trump Versus Powell: How Far Can He Push the Fed Chair?

The US president regularly blasts the central bank chair, whom he appointed. Now Trump’s allies appear to be building a case for firing him

U.S. News Money · 18m

Fed Sees Economy Slowing as Trump Denies Plans to Fire Jerome Powell

That sent markets on a downward journey before Trump told reporters he was not planning to fire Powell. The whipsaw was very similar to the on-off nature of Trump’s tariffs announcements that have also rattled markets.

Fed, Donald Trump

Trump boxes in Fed with extreme rate cut calls

While almost no one thinks Donald Trump's verbal attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are a positive development, they have electrified the debate about whether the U.S. president is right that interest rates are too high.

Fox Business on MSN · 1d

Trump says Federal Reserve should lower interest rates by 3 points

The Bureau of Labor Statistics on Tuesday released June inflation data, showing prices increased from the prior month. Hours later, President Trump called on the Fed to lower rates.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Trump tariffs push up inflation despite pressure on Fed to cut rates

The White House has been trumpeting the absence of tariff-related price hikes as a sign that the president’s agenda is succeeding.

4hon MSN

Traders boost bets on Fed rate cuts

Short-term U.S. interest-rate futures rose on Wednesday after a report that President Donald Trump is likely to fire Federal ...

Axios on MSN1d

How the Fed sets rates — and why Powell can't move rates alone

President Trump's war on Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell is taking on a more aggressive form, bringing Trump a step ...

1hon MSN

Trump eyes opportunity to oust Powell in $700 million overrun on Fed building extension

When a reporter asked if the expensive renovation was a fireable offense, Trump replied, “I think it sort of is." ...

1don MSN

Fed's extended rate hike campaign is expanding banks' net interest margins, says Argus Research's Biggar

CNBC's "Closing Bell" team discusses what to expect from upcoming bank earnings with Stephen Biggar, director of financial ...

22h

Why Trump getting his way on interest rates could signal weakness

U.S. President Donald Trump says the Federal Reserve should set its benchmark interest rate at 1% to lower government ...

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