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Former Fed governor says Trump is right to be frustrated with Powell's restrictive policies
Former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh said the U.S. economy could grow tremendously, but "bad" policies from the ...
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 ...
White House adviser Hassett emerging as serious contender for next Fed chair, WSJ reports
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett is emerging as a serious contender to be the next chair of the U.S. Federal ...
Federal Mortgage Regulator Bill Pulte Calls on Congress To Investigate Fed Chair Powell
Bill Pulte, the nation's top mortgage regulator, has called for a congressional investigation into Federal Reserve Chair ...
As Trump ramps up attacks on the Federal Reserve, Chair Powell refuses to change course
“The board just sits there and watches, so they are equally to blame,” Trump said. The attack on the board ratchets up ...
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Trump is focusing on '3 or 4 people' in hunt to replace Powell at Fed - USA TODAY
The president has demanded Powell and the Fed lower a key interest rate from 4.25% to 4.5% to as low as 2.25% to juice the economy and reduce interest payments for the $36 trillion federal debt.
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Powell says the Fed would have cut rates this year if it weren’t for tariffs
The Federal Reserve would likely have lowered interest rates this year if it weren’t for President Donald Trump’s significant policy changes, Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday.
Why questions about the reliability of federal economic data have become unavoidable
Can Americans trust economic data from the Trump administration? Broadly speaking, there are two angles to this that are ...