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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.
President Donald Trump has publicly chastised Chairman Jerome Powell, who Trump appointed in 2017, over interest rate cuts.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said the White House will start interviewing candidates this fall to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whose term ends in May 2026.
President Donald Trump has looked to the marble finishes and hefty price tag of the Federal Reserve headquarters to claim grounds to fire Chair Jerome Powell, with whom he has tussled for years over interest rates.
Until our central bank changes the way it operates, fights between the Fed and the White House will ever be with us.
President Trump, in a private meeting at the White House on Thursday, told Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that he was making a "mistake" by not lowering interest rates, delivering in person a ...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell and President Donald Trump met at the White House for the first time in the president's second term, the Federal Reserve announced.
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett is emerging as a serious contender to be the next chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Washington DC - The White House said Thursday no decision is imminent on naming a successor to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, after a report suggested the president could do so this ...
The White House has said a decision on nominating the next Federal Reserve chief is not “imminent” after a report that Donald Trump could nominate a new chair as soon as this summer knocked ...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said the White House will start interviewing candidates this fall to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whose term ends in May 2026.