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Fed, Trump and Powell

The New York Times · 10h

Trump Says He Won’t Fire Powell. His Fed Battle May Not Be Over Yet.

The president said he has “no intention” of ousting Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, but the administration’s willingness to challenge norms regarding the central bank’s political independence is causing concern.

What's known about whether Trump can fire Powell from the Fed

President Donald Trump on Monday kept up his verbal assault on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over the Fed's refusal for now to further cut interest rates, rattling financial markets growing ever more fearful that Trump may ultimately try to fire the U.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Trump says he has ‘no intention of firing’ Fed Chair Powell, days after saying his ‘termination cannot come fast enough’

Trump has recently kept the pressure on Powell to lower interest rates – an action the Fed chair recently said he would not rush or take lightly. Trump nominated Powell as Fed c

Trump, economics

The Washington Post on MSN · 13h

Trump’s economic numbers turn dismal

The Trump administration on Tuesday offered its latest tone shift on President Donald Trump’s tariffs, in an apparent attempt to steady an increasingly rocky economic picture. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled that there could soon be a de-escalation in the huge and growing trade war with China.

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

Trump’s grasp of economics shaky

I earned my degree in economics from the University of Oregon, attending classes during the same timeframe President Donald Trump was studying economics at the Wharton School of Business.

Boise State Public Radio · 1d

Trump's raise worries about the global economy — and the Fed

The International Monetary Fund is projecting higher prices and slower economic growth in the U.S. as a result of President Trump's trade war. That's a tough spot for the Federal Reserve.

10hon MSN

Tornado victims blocked from federal recovery aid after Trump denied request

Trump’s disaster denial follows his executive order seeking to shift the burden of response and recovery from the federal ...

11hon MSN

Trump reversals on Fed chair, China tariffs send markets higher

The Trump administration is looking for an offramp from the trade war it started with China this month, calling its tariffs ...

8h

Live updates: Markets rally after Trump eases concerns over tariffs and Fed

Markets surged after President Donald Trump said he would not fire Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary ...

11h

US judge questions Trump's motives for curbing union bargaining by federal workers

A judge seemed to agree with the National Treasury Employees Union that Trump's March executive order eliminating bargaining ...

8hon MSN

Gold price plunges by most in 12 years as Trump's softer stance on Fed, China eases fears

Gold futures fell sharply Wednesday in the largest percentage slide since June 2021, as markets reacted to President Trump ...

19hon MSN

Don't expect interest rates to fall soon after Trump called Fed's Powell a 'major loser'

President Donald Trump could be setting up Fed Chair Jerome Powell as a 'scapegoat' if a recession hits, according to an MSU ...

11hon MSN

Gold falls 3% as Trump comments on Fed and China boost risk sentiment

Gold on Wednesday extended its retreat from an all-time high, falling more than 3%, as appetite for riskier assets improved ...

5hon MSN

A little-known federal agency is at the center of Trump’s executive order to overhaul US elections

The U.S. Election Assistance Commission has operated in relative anonymity since, but is now central to President Donald ...

20hon MSN

Trump stopped federal funding to Maine over transgender athletes. Could California follow?

Trump made good on his threat to strip Maine of federal dollars over its rules regarding transgender athletes — rules ...

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