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Trump calls on Federal Reserve board to wrest full control of central bank from Fed Chair Powell
President Donald Trump is calling for the Federal Reserve’s board of governors to usurp the power of Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
Have we seen Powell's last rate cut as Fed chair?
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made it clear on Wednesday that the resilient U.S. labor market is currently the primary ...
Waiting for a Fed rate cut? Chair Powell offered few signals of one, economists say
Nothing tariffs are starting to push up prices, Powell said the Fed is already “looking through” goods inflation by not ...
Trump Demands Fed Board Remove Chair Jerome Powell, But Polymarket Traders Aren't Buying It
Prediction markets show minimal belief that Donald Trump will attempt to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell by the ...
Opinion
Opinion: Fed-up Trump had best not meddle with the Federal Reserve chair
History has shown that when central banks around the world are shielded from politics, the economies of their nations do better.
US stocks fall on Trump's tariffs and attack on Fed chair, weaker-than-expected job growth
U.S. stock futures are lower, ahead of the key monthly jobs report and as Trump signed an order imposing sweeping new tariffs on countries across the world.
Trump slams Fed Chair Jerome Powell as administration continues push for trade deals
The Trump's administration is working to finalize more trade deals before the president's self-imposed August 1 tariff deadline. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has more on that and ...