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Fed, Jerome Powell and Trump

Economic council head says Trump's ability to fire Fed's Powell is 'being looked into'

In an interview with ABC News, Kevin Hassett was also pressed about the president's decision to hit imports from Brazil with steep tariffs.

Insider on MSN · 15h

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.

MSNBC · 2h

Economist explains why Trump threatening to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell is counterproductive.

MSNBC's Alex Witt spoke with Lael Brainard, former director of the National Economic Council under President Biden and distinguished fellow at the Georgetown Psaros Center for Financial Markets, about the real reason Brainard thinks Trump wants to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

White House Seizes on Fed Renovations

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

White House Seizes on Fed Renovations as Opening to Oust Powell

A dispute over the Federal Reserve’s renovation of its headquarters could provide the pretext to attempt the removal of Fed chief Jerome Powell over interest-rate disagreements.

Reuters on MSN · 5h

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 and that the Fed "has a lot to answer for" on renovation cost overruns at its Washington headquarters.

NBC News on MSN · 3d

White House accuses Powell of mismanaging Federal Reserve, citing headquarters renovation

A broadside by Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought opened up a new front in Trump’s war of words against Powell.

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Jerome Powell ‘considering resigning’ as pressure grows over lavish $2.5B HQ: report

A senior Trump administration official said Friday that Fed Chair Jerome Powell is “considering resigning” as pressure grows ...

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Pressure mounting? Jerome Powell may quit over $2.5 billion US Federal Reserve's Washington HQ ‘scandal’

Fed Chair Powell faces resignation rumors amid White House accusations he misled Congress about the US Fed's $2.5 billion HQ ...

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Director of federal agency suggests Fed Chairman Powell is considering resigning

Trump administration official Bill Pulte released a statement suggesting that Fed Chair Jerome Powell is considering resigning amid mounting pressure on his leadership.

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Trump's Authority Over Federal Reserve Under Scrutiny

White House economist Kevin Hassett stated that President Trump could fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if evidence of ...

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White House financial watchdog rips Jerome Powell over $2.5 billion revamp of Fed HQ — warns construction could be halted

The White House financial watchdog ripped Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over a lavish revamp of the central bank’s ...

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Fannie Mae chairman ‘encouraged’ by chatter Powell may consider quitting amid Trump tiff

Bill Pulte, who oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, applauded chatter stating Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell would soon depart from his position. “I’m encouraged by reports that Jerome ...

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Jerome Powell ‘considering resigning’ amid Dan Bongino rumors; officials issue first statement

Fed Chair Jerome Powell is ‘considering resgining’, according to reports. Chairman of the Board of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac ...

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Trump admin live updates: OMB Director Vought says Powell has 'grossly mismanaged' the Fed

Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, said Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell "has grossly ...

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