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Trump is quietly changing the Fed, even without firing Powell
Sweeping changes are coming to the world’s most powerful central bank, President Donald Trump and his top advisers have said ...
Interest rates are central to Trump’s continuing feud with Fed chair Powell
President Donald Trump visited the Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington Thursday, where he publicly scorned Fed ...
Powell faces his most pivotal test yet: Trump pressure, Fed dissent and a sky-high stock market
But this week all eyes will be on Powell as he holds a solo press conference Wednesday that will be must-watch TV amid the ...
Jerome Powell has a chance to appease Trump with a rate cut, so will he? Not likely
Analysts see signs of a shift toward easing—possibly beginning in September—but with no guarantees offered after this week's ...
Maddow Blog | Trump struggles with facts as Fed Chair Jerome Powell corrects him in real time
Donald Trump is rarely fact-checked by his own appointees on camera. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell did it anyway.
Trump's Body Language During Awkward Exchange With Jerome Powell Spoke Volumes, Experts Say
Eyes were closed, heads were shaking and backs were slapped. The nonverbal cues at the president's visit to the Federal ...
Trump Won’t Answer ‘Numbskull’ Question in Front of Powell
Rather than owning up to the insult he hurled at the Fed chair just last week, the president slunk away without a word.