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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.
The president has accused Powell of being political and nicknamed him “too late” when it came time to adjusting interest rates.
The Trump administration is sending mixed messages about whether Fed Chair Jerome Powell should stay with the central bank until the end of his term.
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Powell Probably Keeping Rates High for Political Reasons, Trump SaysPresident Donald Trump criticizes Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's building renovations and reiterates that Powell should lower interest rates. Trump said Powell is "probably" keeping rates high for political reasons.
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president trump criticizes jerome powell's economic policiesPresident Trump discusses Jerome Powell's performance as Fed Chair, criticizing interest rate policies and economic impact.
Mohamed El-Erian and Jeremy Siegel think Jerome Powell's resignation would ultimately bolster the independence of the central bank.
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Amazon S3 on MSNTrump Says He Doesn't Need Scott Bessent's Advice To Fire Jerome Powell- 'I Know Better Than Anybody What's Good For ThePresident Donald Trump criticized a Wall Street Journal article that reported his Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, had advised against firing Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve Chairman.
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Benzinga on MSNTrump Says He Doesn't Need Scott Bessent's Advice To Fire Jerome Powell- 'I Know Better Than Anybody What's Good For The Market'President Donald Trump criticized a Wall Street Journal article that reported his Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, had advised against firing Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve Chairman.