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Fed, Jerome Powell and Chair

Can the Next Fed Chair Truly Be Independent From Trump’s Influence?

The president hasn’t named a successor to Jerome H. Powell, but his insistence on someone who will lower interest rates has already raised doubts about their credibility.

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Trump ‘certainly' can fire Fed chair Powell ‘if there's cause': Hassett

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said the White House is looking into whether it has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

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2 former Fed economists say Chair Jerome Powell is facing an epic conundrum

It hasn't been an easy start to 2025 for Jerome Powell. Unfortunately for the Fed chair, the second half of the year is likely to be even tougher.

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The New York Times · 2d

Fed Defends Renovations as White House Widens Attacks on Central Bank

President Trump and his allies have accused the Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell, of misleading Congress in what some legal scholars worry is a prelude to seeking his removal.

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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 cause if evidence supports that, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Sunday, adding that the Fed "has a lot to answer for" on renovation cost overruns at its Washington headquarters.

Bloomberg L.P. · 6h

Fed’s Powell Faces New Line of White House Scrutiny

President Donald Trump and his allies are focusing on Jerome Powell’s handling of an expensive renovation of the Federal Reserve’s headquarters as a new way to scrutinize Powell’s leadership at the central bank,

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Trump economics adviser Kevin Hassett is rising in race for next Fed chief

Kevin Hassett, Trump's longest-serving economic adviser, is a leading contender to become the next Federal Reserve chairman, ...

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Jerome Powell ‘considering resigning’ as pressure grows over lavish $2.5B HQ: report

A senior Trump administration official said Friday that Fed Chair Jerome Powell is “considering resigning” as pressure grows ...

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White House Suggests Jerome Powell May Have Broken Law Amid Trump Rift

The White House accuses the Fed chair of potentially "violating the law" in his renovation of the central bank's Washington, ...

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Hasset says firing Powell could be justified if there’s cause

His comments follow President Donald Trump’s intensified criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, accusing him of ...

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Why Powell is ignoring Trump’s push to quickly slash interest rates

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.

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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 ...

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