Trump, Jerome Powell and Federal Reserve System

Jerome Powell was prepared to fight for his job in court when Trump mulled firing the Fed chief in 2018, report says
Trump weighed ousting Powell in 2018, but the Fed chief told then-Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin that he would fight his removal, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell will sue president Trump if he tries to fire him
Jerome Powell has made it clear that if President Donald Trump attempts to fire him, he’ll sue. He’s said it once, he’s said it a hundred times: The Federal Reserve’s chair can’t be tossed out simply because the Oval doesn’t like interest rate policy.
Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell defies Trump on day one
The Federal Reserve sets US interest rates and manages monetary policy, and its chair, Jerome Powell, has declared he won't be stepping down until his term ends in 2026.
Trump is back, and that could be a new headache for Fed chair Jerome Powell
Fed chair Jerome Powell is expected to face questions about the implications of Donald Trump's return to the White House. Read more here.
Fed Cuts Interest Rates Again, Powell Says He Won’t Resign if Trump Asks
The Federal Reserve lowered rates again but economists worry that Donald Trump’s victory could reignite inflation in 2025.
Trump has a surprising update on the future of Fed boss Jerome Powell - as interest rate decision announced
The central bank has made its latest interest rate decision amid reports about Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
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Powell Doesn’t Fear Trump. He Also Can’t Contain Him.
He is the chair of the Bretton Woods Committee, and has been a nonexecutive director at Swiss bank UBS since 2019. The US ...
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Powell says he won’t resign for Trump, can’t be fired
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell had a clear ... for not cutting rates fast enough throughout his tenure. Powell also said in 2019 that he would not resign if asked by Trump.
Fed's Powell says labor market weaker than in 2019
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the U.S. jobs market is probably weaker now compared to just before the pandemic broke out in March 20202, based on a broad array of labor market data. The ...
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What Trump’s Win Could Mean for the Fed
Donald Trump’s return to the White House raises concerns that he might seek significant influence over the central bank’s ...
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell Says He'd Deny Donald Trump Request to Resign
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said he will not resign from his ... The Fed eventually reversed course, cutting rates in 2019, months before the COVID-19 pandemic scrambled the U.S ...
Fed meeting recap: Powell ‘feeling good' about economy, says Trump can't legally fire him
In what's been an eventful week, traders are now turning their focus on the Federal Reserve. Policymakers are expected to ...