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Trump urges ‘numbskull’ Fed chair Powell to lower interest rates — as prez reveals he plans to replace him
President Trump urged “numbskull” Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell to lower interest rates Thursday — while confirming ...
Trump eyes Cabinet member to replace 'Mr Too Late' Powell at the Fed: report
Trump is reportedly considering Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent among top contenders to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who he has criticized over interest rates.
Bessent Emerging as a Contender to Succeed Fed’s Powell
A growing chorus of advisers inside and outside the Trump administration are pushing another name to serve as the next chair ...
Trump reportedly eyeing cabinet member to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has faced significant criticism from the Trump administration over the central bank’s stance on holding interest rates steady in recent months.
Trump Calls Powell a ‘Numbskull’ for Not Lowering Interest Rates
President Donald Trump said he has no plans to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell but called the central bank chief a ...
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May CPI Ratchets Up Pressure on Fed to Return to Inflation
Pressure on the Fed to trim interest rates is growing. In other words, the perception that the inflation problem is solved is ...
If not for tariffs, Fed would be cutting by now: Macquarie
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is facing a new barrage of criticism, with Vice President J.D. Vance joining in with President Donald Trump this week to blast the central bank chief for not ...
Bessent, asked about Fed chair job, says 'I would like to stay' Treasury secretary until 2029
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told lawmakers he would like to remain in his seat until 2029, but he also did not dismiss ...