Fed, Trump and Jerome Powell
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell is resisting President Donald Trump’s calls for lower interest rates, saying the Fed should not take debt and deficits into account.
President Donald Trump has spent months criticizing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell, most recently arguing that the central bank should immediately cut interest rates to make it easier for the United States to finance ballooning deficits,
The White House accuses the Fed chair of potentially "violating the law" in his renovation of the central bank's Washington, D.C., headquarters.
President Donald Trump has said the quiet part out loud. His threats to terminate Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell if Powell doesn’t cut interest rates are motivated by one simple desire: to make it cheaper for the administration to add about $4 trillion to the federal debt.
President Trump took questions from reporters Friday morning on the south lawn of the White House where he was asked whether or not he plans to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.
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Mediaite on MSNMaggie Haberman Says Trump Is Trying To Make Jerome Powell ‘As Miserable as Possible’CNN political analyst Maggie Haberman said President Donald Trump is aiming to make Jerome Powell's life "as miserable as possible."
A top White House budget official said President Trump is "troubled" by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's management, as Mr. Trump pressures him over interest rates.
President Donald Trump escalated his attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell on Monday, criticizing him for not cutting short-term interest rates right away to match lower borrowing costs in other countries.
Washington Post President Donald Trump escalated his attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell over the weekend, calling him a stupid
Trump administration official Bill Pulte released a statement suggesting that Fed Chair Jerome Powell is considering resigning amid mounting pressure on his leadership.