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The New York Times · 1d

White House Seeks to Inspect Fed Renovation in Bid to Pressure Powell

Russell T. Vought, the head of the Office of Management and Budget, said he and other administration officials wanted access to the Fed’s building in Washington.

Fed's Goolsbee defends Powell as 'totally honorable guy' amid White House attacks

Chicago Federal Reserve president Austan Goolsbee expressed support for Jerome Powell and central bank independence when asked about pressure being applied from President Trump, saying the Fed chair is a 'totally honorable guy.

CW33 on MSN · 2d

How the White House is broadening its pressure campaign on Fed chief Jerome Powell

The Fed has long maintained independence from the White House to avoid political pressures influencing monetary policy.

Trump, Powell

CNBC on MSN · 6h

What a Trump, Powell faceoff means for your money

Amid a fresh set of attacks on Fed Chair Jerome Powell came reports that President Donald Trump might fire the central banker. Increasingly, Trump is frustrated with Powell for not lowering interest rates already. Consumers hoping for lower rates as well may be better off if the Fed sticks to its current plan, experts say.

3 ways Trump trying to fire Powell could backfire

If President Donald Trump were to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, it could have unintended and severe consequences that reverberate throughout the US economy and global markets.

Los Angeles Times · 1d

Trump raises pressure on Powell while calling firing ‘unlikely’

President Trump said he’s not planning to fire Jerome Powell, and still managed to make it sound like a threat.

2don MSN

Trump says it’s ‘highly unlikely’ he’ll fire Powell after suggesting otherwise in meeting with lawmakers

President Donald Trump said Wednesday it’s “highly unlikely” that he’ll fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after ...

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Factbox-The Fed Building Renovations at the Center of Trump's Fight With Powell: Five Things to Know

Major construction work continues at the U.S. Federal Reserve building as U.S. President Donald Trump voices complaints about ...

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