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Trump Heads to Federal Reserve as Anti-Powell Drumbeat Quickens
Donald Trump will personally visit the Federal Reserve Thursday, amid escalating criticism over the central bank’s renovations, and against the backdrop of the president’s near-constant criticism of Fed Chair Jerome Powell for not cutting rates.

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Trump’s Withering Criticism of Powell Puts Fed Decisions Under Microscope
Does Trump Have the Authority to Fire Fed Chair Powell?
US Treasury Chief: No Need for Fed's Powell to Step Down Right Now
There is no need for U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to immediately step down, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday, adding that the Fed chief's legacy should be to right-size the...

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If you’re worried about mortgage and car-loan rates going even higher, you should be watching the Trump-Powell fight
Bessent Sees Many ‘Strong Candidates’ to Succeed Powell
Trump says he had only a few people in mind to replace Powell, but Bessent now says it’s a ‘long list’
Bessent said in an interview with Bloomberg on Wednesday that there is a “long list” of candidates for the job and that the process is just getting under way.

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Fed chair Jerome Powell resignation letter fake appears to dupe Trump-boosting Republican senator
Bessent Says ‘No Rush’ to Choose Successor to Fed Chair Powell

Trump to visit Federal Reserve amid scrutiny of renovations

President Trump is scheduled to visit the Federal Reserve’s headquarters on Thursday, joining other administration officials who have requested a site tour because of scrutiny of the central

Trump backs further away from firing Powell: ‘He's going to be out pretty soon anyway'

The president has accused Powell of being political and nicknamed him “too late” when it came time to adjusting interest rates.

Trump reiterates Powell criticism, Bessent calls for rate cuts

President Trump has reiterated his criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell at a White House event. Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman breaks down the details. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action,

No urgency to replace Fed Chair Powell, Treasury Sec Bessent says

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that the administration is not in a hurry to identify a successor for Powell.

Trump declines to say Powell should quit. 'He's going to be out pretty soon anyway.'

President Donald Trump kept up his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Tuesday but stopped short of saying he should resign. Asked during an Oval Office appearance with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Trump’s housing chief rips Powell for blowing millions on Fed facelift during housing crisis he perpetuates

HUD Secretary Scott Turner criticizes Fed Chair Jerome Powell for spending billions on renovations while Americans struggle with high mortgage rates amid a housing crisis.

Bessent backs Fed independence on rates amid Trump criticism

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the monetary independence of the Federal Reserve after getting caught in the crossfire between President Trump and The Wall Street Journal. Bessent said
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Trump's Criticism of Powell Is Shaking Markets' Faith In Fed's ... - MSN

Despite his criticisms, Trump ultimately opted against removing Powell and thus avoided any legal fights that could ensue. Former President Joe Biden reappointed Powell as Fed chair for a term ...

Trump officials plan tour of Fed HQ on Thursday

The Fed had initially offered an after-hours visit scheduled for Friday evening, which the White House rejected.
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