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Monetary policy at the world’s most important central bank could hinge on an argument over building renovation specs
The latest spat between the Trump administration and the Federal Reserve is sounding more like a home-improvement reality TV ...
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White House eyes Powell's job and questions $2.5B Fed renovation
Vice President JD Vance has accused Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell of being asleep at the controls while interest rates ...
Economic council head says Trump's ability to fire Fed's Powell is 'being looked into'
In an interview with ABC News, Kevin Hassett was also pressed on the president's decision to hit imports from Brazil with ...
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Trump's Tension with Fed: Potential Shakeup at the Top
President Trump may have grounds to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell due to renovation cost overruns, according to ...
From tariffs to universities, Trump's negotiating style is often less dealmaking and more coercion
President Donald Trump prides himself on being a dealmaker, but his negotiating style is more ultimatum than compromise.
Federal Reserve quietly responds to Trump administration attacks over renovation
The central bank is quietly pushing back with a new “Frequently Asked Questions” page on its website defending the central ...
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Why Trump Will Likely Continue to Pressure Powell on Rates
President Trump’s increasingly sharp attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell show how the president has few good options to get the monetary policy he wants without making a more ...
Trump Keeps Pushing Powell to Lower Interest Rates. It Could Backfire.
The president’s attacks on the independence of the Federal Reserve could further harm the dollar’s status as the preeminent ...
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 ...
Trump attacks Fed Chair Powell for not moving quickly to cut interest rates
NPR speaks with David Wessel, director of the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy at the Brookings Institution, about Trump's attacks on the Fed chair for not moving to cut interest rates.