Despite calling for interest rate cuts and criticizing the Federal Reserve' costly renovation, President Trump said it's "unlikely" he would fire chair Jerome Powell.

President Donald Trump will join a tour of the Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC, on Thursday afternoon, a sharp escalation in his pressure campaign on the body’s chairman Jerome Powell over the central bank’s renovation project and interest-rate policy.

President Trump is visiting the Federal Reserve's headquarters in Washington, keeping up the intense pressure he's been putting on Fed chair Jerome Powell because the Fed hasn't lowered interest rates.