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Jerome Powell’s Oh So Lucky Trade War
Trump shifts blame for inflation away from the Fed, while making it hard to cut interest rates.
Trump says he has ‘no intention’ of firing Jerome Powell after calling him a ‘major loser’ — but has a key ask for central bank chief
Trump’s statement was the first de-escalation after days of withering criticisms he has lobbed at Powell for not further ...
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Cutting interest rates would be a terrible idea
President Donald Trump escalated his fairly one-sided war of words this week with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, whom he nominated for the position in 2017. “‘Preemptive Cuts’ in ...
Who is Jerome Powell? The Federal Reserve Chair Trump wants to fire
Jerome Powell's current term as the Federal Reserve Chair is up in May 2026, and he's said Trump firing him before then would ...
How Powell could benefit Trump as a 'scapegoat' if economy slumps
President Trump this week backed away from his threats to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. That could end up ...
Powell Draws Applause on Independence at Closed-Door IMF Meeting
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell used a gathering of finance chiefs from around the world to stress that central banks ...