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Fed, Jerome Powell and Trump

NBC News on MSN · 47m

Economic council head says Trump's ability to fire Fed's Powell is 'being looked into'

In an interview with ABC News, Kevin Hassett was also pressed about the president's decision to hit imports from Brazil with steep tariffs.

Economist explains why Trump threatening to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell is counterproductive.

MSNBC's Alex Witt spoke with Lael Brainard, former director of the National Economic Council under President Biden and distinguished fellow at the Georgetown Psaros Center for Financial Markets, about the real reason Brainard thinks Trump wants to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

Insider on MSN · 13h

2 former Fed economists say Chair Jerome Powell is facing an epic conundrum

It hasn't been an easy start to 2025 for Jerome Powell. Unfortunately for the Fed chair, the second half of the year is likely to be even tougher.

Fed Defends Renovations

Reuters on MSN · 6h

Hassett says White House probing Fed renovation costs, authority to fire Powell

WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for cause if evidence supports that, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Sunday, adding that the Fed "has a lot to answer for" on renovation cost overruns at its Washington headquarters.

The New York Times · 1d

Fed Defends Renovations as White House Widens Attacks on Central Bank

President Trump and his allies have accused the Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell, of misleading Congress in what some legal scholars worry is a prelude to seeking his removal.

Associated Press News on MSN · 2d

White House escalates pressure campaign on Fed chair by targeting its headquarters renovation

President Donald Trump is escalating his pressure campaign to get the Federal Reserve chairman to either lower interest rates or quit his post by targeting the expensive renovation at the central bank’s headquarters.

2don MSN

Why Isn't the Fed Cutting Interest Rates? What To Know

The central bank remains cautious, even as calls for rate cuts grow louder from the White House and other policymakers.

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Inflation is finally supposed to show a tariff-related increase. The Fed still might cut interest rates anyway.

Where’s all the inflation from the Trump trade wars? So far, the evidence really hasn’t shown up — but many economists say it ...

September Fed rate cut is not a sure thing, despite market behavior

Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell has reiterated that rate decisions will be data-driven — by inflation, and employment.

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Fiscal Flows, Bank Credit, And The Fed For July

June 2025 fiscal flows signal short-term caution and likely SPX declines in July, but liquidity unlocks and Fed rate cuts ...

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Fed's Goolsbee: Need to wait until anxiety recedes to feel comfortable about outlook

U.S. President Donald Trump's fresh tariff announcements make it "messy" to interpret the state of the economy, Chicago ...

6h

Warsh Calls for 'Regime Change' at Fed

Former Fed Gov. Kevin Warsh, considered to be a top contender to succeed Fed Chair Jerome Powell, said the central bank needs ...

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Fed considering changes to what constitutes a 'well-managed' bank

Under a proposal put up for comment Thursday, the Fed would allow banks with one "deficient" rating to still be considered ...

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Fed's balance sheet drawdown likely can continue for some time, Waller says

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Thursday the U.S. central bank still has some ways to ...

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