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It is becoming clear what the major challenge will be for Jerome Powell’s successor: Maintaining the Fed’s independence while keeping President Trump happy. Even if the president doesn’t remove Powell ...
Two of President Donald Trump's contenders to succeed Chair Jerome Powell are increasing their alignment with the president in hopes to secure the nomination.
The president keeps threatening to fire Jerome Powell. There are reasons beyond market reaction why he might regret following through.
President Donald Trump is not a supporter of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, and his administration is applying ...
President Donald Trump is not a supporter of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, and his administration is applying pressure on the central bank.
Kevin Hassett, one of President Donald Trump’s longest-serving economic aides, is the early frontrunner to replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chief next year, according to people familiar with ...
Powell was nominated by Trump in November 2017 and was confirmed by the Senate in January 2018. The Fed chair’s term lasts ...
President Trump appears to be inching closer to firing Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair, according to news reports and ...