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Why the White House is attacking Jerome Powell over the ‘Taj Mahal on the National Mall’
Fed Chair Jerome Powell is under fire from the White House, which accuses him of bungling a renovation of the Fed's HQ and ...
The Biggest Questions in the Powell-Trump Saga
President Trump asked Republican lawmakers this week whether he should fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whom he ...
Chaos, progress for Congressional Republicans
REPUBLICANS on Thursday moved closer to clawing back billions in federal spending and passing a package of crypto bills, advancing more pieces of President Trump’s agenda. The ...
Fed’s Powell repeats warning about tariffs as some GOP senators accuse him of bias
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs will likely push up inflation in the coming months, even as some Republican senators suggested the ...
Instant view: Markets gyrate on brief scare that Trump will fire Fed's Powell
The dollar briefly tumbled on Wednesday and Treasury bond yields popped higher on reports citing an unidentified White House ...
Stocks Turn Lower on Reports Trump Likely to Fire Powell
All three major stocks indexes slid, while bonds sold off after reports that President Trump is likely to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell soon. The S&P 500 was down 0.6%, the Dow was down 0.5 ...