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Trump Is Considering a ‘Shadow Fed.’ Here’s Why That's Risky
President Donald Trump has signaled he’s already looking to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell far earlier than ...
Morning Bid: The art of hogging headlines, using tariffs
It looks increasingly clear that for President Trump, tariffs are mainly a convenient means of dominating the news cycle and ...
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'They Got It Wrong': Donald Trump Goes On Infantile Tirade Claiming He Doesn't Need Advice Because Only He 'Got It Right' About The Economy
During a press gaggle earlier today, Donald Trump claimed that, out of 71 economists, only he and another person (from Wharton, so he recalls) "got it right... in terms of the success of our country." ...
Dow futures sink as Trump keeps pushing tariffs while White House suggests Powell’s job could be at risk
After Wall Street previously downplayed risks from President Donald Trump's trade war, investors are starting to take his ...
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Fed explains its mega-renovation project as Trump pressures Powell
The Federal Reserve has offered key details of its expensive headquarters renovation project, which the Trump administration has invoked as potential grounds to try to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell.
White House defends tariffs on Brazil despite trade surplus
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defended Donald Trump’s newly unveiled 50% tariff against Brazil on ABC News ...
Warsh Calls for 'Regime Change' at Fed
Former Fed Gov. Kevin Warsh, considered to be a top contender to succeed Fed Chair Jerome Powell, said the central bank needs ...
Economist explains why Trump threatening to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell is counterproductive.
MSNBC's Alex Witt spoke with Lael Brainard, former director of the National Economic Council under President Biden and ...
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 ...
Monetary policy at the world’s most important central bank could hinge on an argument over building renovation specs
The latest spat between the Trump administration and the Federal Reserve is sounding more like a home-improvement reality TV ...
Hassett says White House probing Fed renovation costs, authority to fire Powell
WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for ...
GOP Rep. French Hill says he does not believe Trump can fire Fed chair Jerome Powell
Rep. French Hill, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that he doesn't believe President Trump can fire Fed chair Jerome Powell as the White ...