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White House Seeks to Inspect Fed Renovation in Bid to Pressure Powell

The Trump administration is pushing to conduct an on-site inspection of the Federal Reserve as President Trump and his top aides continue to pressure Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, to lower interes...

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The Fed defends against White House attacks on headquarters renovation

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Fed Chair Powell responds to White House questions about HQ renovation

Firing Powell would do nothing to help Trump on interest rates

For a moment on Wednesday, it looked like President Donald Trump would finally attempt the improbable and fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

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Republican Senators Caution Trump Against Firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Trump appointees pushed more marble in Fed building renovation White House now attacks

Hedge funds favour short-dated, convertible bonds if Fed's Powell leaves early

Orlando Gemes, CIO and co-founder of Fourier Asset Management, favours convertible bonds issued by crypto exchange Coinbase.

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Heard on the Street Thursday Recap: Independent Regime Change

The Fed building renovations at the center of Trump's fight with Powell: Five things to know

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Trump’s attacks on Powell threaten the Fed’s independence. Here’s why it matters

President Donald Trump has opened up a new front in his attack on the Federal Reserve and its chair, Jerome Powell: He says the alledged mismanagement of a building renovation project could be ground...

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Politifact · 23h

Donald Trump appointed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Can he fire him?

Investors Don’t Want Trump to Fire Jerome Powell

‘Special Kind Of Stupid’: Trump Gets Brutal Real-Time Fact-Check After Epic Brain Fart

President Donald Trump ’s critics on Wednesday were stunned after he appeared to forget who appointed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

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Trump says he’s ‘highly unlikely’ to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell after floating that idea in private

How Trump could use a building renovation to oust Fed Chair Powell

Stock futures mixed as retail sales report comes in hot

“For about an hour (on Wednesday) we had a brief glimpse of the likely market reaction as investors started to view Powell’s removal as a serious prospect.

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WSJ editorial board urges Trump not to fire Powell

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Trump Criticizes Fed Chair Powell, Leaves Door Open for Dismissal Amid Market Concerns

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How the White House is broadening its pressure campaign on Fed chief Jerome Powell

The Fed has long maintained independence from the White House to avoid political pressures influencing monetary policy.

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Trump’s Withering Criticism of Powell Puts Fed Decisions Under Microscope

The central bank is poised to hold interest rates steady this month, but there could be a path to cut as early as September.

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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 entered a new front this week