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Fed's Powell asks for inspector general review of project criticized by Trump officials

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has asked the U.S. central bank's inspector general to review the costs involved in the renovation of its historic headquarters in Washington, as Trump administration officials intensify their criticism of how the Fed is being run.

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Trump calls Fed Chair Powell a 'knucklehead,' says interest rates should be below 1%

President Donald Trump renewed his criticism of Federal Reserve policy under Jerome Powell, calling the chair a "knucklehead" and advocating for interest rates to be at less than 1%.

MarketWatch on MSN · 55m

What Powell needs to do to fend off Trump and keep the Fed independent

The Trump administration’s attacks on the Fed highlight the problems with the central bank’s discretionary moves. Remember ‘transitory’ inflation?

White House, Powell and Federal Reserve

Fox Business · 1h

White House ramps up pressure on Powell, 'looking into' authority to fire him

The Big Money Show' hosts talks the Federal Reserve's handling of monetary policy and the fate of Jerome Powell's role as Fed chair.

Reuters · 1d

Hassett says White House probing Fed renovation costs, authority to fire Powell

Hassett told ABC's "This Week" program that any decision by Trump to try to fire Powell over what the Trump administration calls a $700 million cost overrun "is going to depend a lot on the answers that we get to the questions that Russ Vought sent to the Fed.

AOL · 7h

Contenders to succeed Powell slam Fed chair as White House pressure intensifies

Two top contenders to replace Jerome Powell slammed the Fed chair for a $2.5 billion renovation of the central bank’s headquarters, with one saying the Trump administration is examining whether it can fire the policymaker and the other saying the Fed has 'lost its way.

Why Trump removing Powell is the market's most underestimated risk

Analysts at Deutsche Bank consider the president's removal of Fed chief Jerome Powell "one of the largest under-priced event ...

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Economic council head says Trump's ability to fire Fed's Powell is 'being looked into'

In an interview with ABC News, Kevin Hassett was also pressed about the president's decision to hit imports from Brazil with ...

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Trump admin’s attacks on Powell over $2.5 billion Fed renovation hinge on ‘VIP dining rooms’ and procedural grounds with an obscure gov agency

White House officials accuse Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell of mismanaging its building renovations, which cost $700 million more than expected. Office of Management and Budget Director Russell ...

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New Powell Move May Be Aimed at Warding Off Trump

Fed chief Jerome Powell appears to have made a move designed to ward off a new line of attack from President Trump. Axios and ...

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Trump official criticizes Fed chief Jerome Powell for "ostentatious" office renovations, as Trump takes aim over interest rates

A top White House budget official said President Trump is "troubled" by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's management, as ...

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Trump’s increasingly aggressive attacks on Powell aren’t what you think

President Donald Trump’s attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are so commonplace at this point that they barely ...

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Trump economic adviser Kevin Hassett says prez has authority to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell as DC renovations probed: ‘A lot to answer for’

President Trump has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for cause if evidence supports that, White ...

Live updates: Trump to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine

Latest news and live updates as Trump announces the U.S. will send Patriot missiles to Ukraine and meets with NATO's ...

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