Trump vs Powell: Can US Prez really oust US Fed chair?
Tuesday, 22 April 2025 () President Trump has intensified his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for not lowering interest rates further, sparking concerns in financial markets. The legal grounds for Trump to remove Powell are unclear, particularly regarding his role as chair. While firing Powell entirely would likely face legal challenges, the situation raises significant questions about the independence of the central bank.
President Trump now says he has “no intention” of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, despite calling him a “major loser” just days ago. Trump’s sudden reversal—delivered in the Oval Office—comes after sharp criticism and market turbulence. Wall Street surged on the news, as...
Investors flee US assets as Trump attacks Fed’s Powell and calls for rate cuts
Investors continued offloading US assets as the Trump administration seeks a way to dismiss Federal Reserve Chair..
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Trump has launched a fiery attack on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, calling for his immediate termination after slamming the Fed’s latest economic report as a “complete mess.” Trump accused..
America is currently facing an interest rate standoff between the Federal Reserve and Donald Trump, a situation that could hurt both the economy and everyday Americans. With Trump pushing hard for..
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