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Trump Seizes On Rate Cuts Elsewhere in Bid to Pressure the Fed
President Trump has increasingly pointed to rate cuts by other central banks as he pressures Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, ...
Trump eyes Cabinet member to replace 'Mr Too Late' Powell at the Fed: report
Trump is reportedly considering Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent among top contenders to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who ...
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Who Is Jerome Powell?
Jerome H. Powell has been a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB) since May 25, 2012, appointed by then-President Barack Obama to fill an unexpired term. He was ...
Fed’s ‘Wait and See’ Approach Keeps It on Collision Course With Trump
The central bank signals little urgency to cut interest rates despite demands from President Trump for lower borrowing costs.
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Can Trump remove Powell as Fed chair before his term ends?
President Donald Trump on Thursday lambasted Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome H. Powell — saying his “termination cannot come fast enough” — after Powell said the administration’s ...
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Powell says rate hikes may slow, but inflation fight is hardly over
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell sought Wednesday to strike a delicate balance at a moment when high inflation is bedeviling the nation’s economy and commanding attention in ...
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Transcript: Fed Chief Jerome Powell’s Postmeeting Press Conference
Powell also discussed the central bank’s decision to slow its balance sheet runoff. Here is a transcript: JEROME H. POWELL: Good afternoon. My colleagues and I remain squarely focused on ...
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Lutnick opposed Powell’s decision to hold rates, saying he was “obviously afraid of his own shadow”
Secretary of Commerce Lutnick opposed the Fed’s decision to hold rates at 4.25%-4.5%, saying that Fed Chair Powell was ...