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Fed, Donald Trump and Jerome Powell

How the Fed sets rates — and why Powell can't move rates alone

President Trump's war on Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell is taking on a more aggressive form, bringing Trump a step closer to trying to oust the head of the Fed. Why it matters: Trump wants Powell to cut interest rates,

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Trump says Federal Reserve should lower interest rates by 3 points

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Trump insults Fed chair Powell, demands he cut interest rates

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Fed's Powell Asks for Inspector General Review of Project Criticized by Trump Officials

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has asked the U.S. central bank's inspector general to review the costs involved in the renovation of its historic headquarters in Washington, as Trump administrati...

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Under fire for cost overruns, Powell asks watchdog to review the Fed’s $2.5 billion renovation plan

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Hassett says White House probing Fed renovation costs, authority to fire Powell

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Trump slams Fed's Powell again, as White House eyes ways to fire him

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

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Explainer-Why Trump's Push for a 1% Fed Policy Rate Could Spell Trouble for US Economy

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Investors seek protection from risk of Fed chief's ouster

President Donald Trump's renewed calls for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's resignation have prompted investors to protect portfolios against the risk of higher inflation, as a central bank more willing to lower interest rates could fuel price rises and make lenders demand higher compensation to hold bonds.

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Jamie Dimon touts Fed independence as Trump ponders replacing Jerome Powell

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon went to bat Tuesday for the Federal Reserve and its chair, Jerome Powell, as the White House pondered ousting him over disagreements about the path of short-term

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Trump urges rate cuts to boost savings, but Fed says economy is strong

Economic experts say the Federal Reserve is unlikely to cut rates despite President Donald Trump's demands due to uncertainty from tariff hikes.

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Trump official criticizes Fed chief Jerome Powell for "ostentatious" office renovations, as Trump takes aim over interest rates

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.

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White House ramps up pressure on Fed's Powell three weeks before next interest rate decision

President Donald Trump’s pressure campaign against the Federal Reserve and Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates entered a new front this week

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Why Isn't the Fed Cutting Interest Rates? What To Know

The central bank remains cautious, even as calls for rate cuts grow louder from the White House and other policymakers.

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Fed Chair Powell's finally fighting back as the White House looks to fire him 'for cause'

The White House uses an overbudget renovation of Fed headquarters to pressure Fed Chair Powell out of his job. Will it work? And does it even matter?

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Fed's extended rate hike campaign is expanding banks' net interest margins, says Argus Research's Biggar

CNBC's "Closing Bell" team discusses what to expect from upcoming bank earnings with Stephen Biggar, director of financial services research at Argus Research.