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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 on the president's decision to hit imports from Brazil with ...
Trump allies open new front with Powell over building rehab
President Donald Trump and his allies have seized upon a new way to criticize the head of the US central bank: his handling ...
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Federal Reserve withstands calls from Trump to cut interest rates
Former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh discusses the clamoring from President Donald Trump and his allies to cut interest rates and more on ‘Sunday Morning Futures.’ ...
Warsh Calls for 'Regime Change' at Fed
Former Fed Gov. Kevin Warsh, considered to be a top contender to succeed Fed Chair Jerome Powell, said the central bank needs ...
Trump ‘certainly' can fire Fed chair Powell ‘if there's cause': Hassett
Top Trump administration officials have escalated their criticisms of Fed Chair Jerome Powell by targeting the Federal ...
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Tensions Rise Over Federal Reserve Renovations as Trump Eyes Powell’s Position
President Trump considers firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over purported cost overruns for the Fed's Washington ...
Hassett says White House probing Fed renovation costs, authority to fire Powell
WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for ...
White House makes bold decision on Fed Chair Powell's future
The Fed’s prudent “wait-and-see” approach has the White House enraged. Trump has been very vocal that the politically independent central bank needs to slash the funds rate immediately by over 3%.
Pimco Bond Chief Says Trump Will Make Orthodox Choice for Fed Chief
US President Donald Trump is likely to stick with convention when he picks the next Federal Reserve Chair, according to one of the world’s biggest bond managers.