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Fed Chair Powell's finally fighting back as the White House looks to fire him 'for cause'

A Powell firing could sow doubts over the Fed’s independence and wreck the central bank’s credibility to manage monetary policy unfettered by policy makers.

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

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White House escalates pressure campaign on Fed chair by targeting its headquarters renovation

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Playbook PM: Jerome Powell’s Trump whiplash

As conservative furor about Fed Chair Jerome Powell reaches a fever pitch, President Donald Trump informally polled far-right House Republicans last night on whether he should fire the central bank l...

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Instant view: Markets gyrate on brief scare that Trump will fire Fed's Powell

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How Trump could use a building renovation to oust the Fed chair

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Trump may be testing the waters by threatening to fire Fed’s Powell. Why he’s playing a dangerous game.

Reports that President Trump was planning to soon fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sent stocks and the U.S. dollar tumbling on Wednesday, while long-dated Treasury yields charged higher.

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The Latest: President Trump flip-flops over whether he’ll fire the Fed’s Jerome Powell

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Trump says Powell is "terrible" for not lowering interest rates, denies plans to fire him

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Trump reportedly plans to fire Fed Chair Powell 'soon' as pressure increases on the central bank

President Trump appears to be inching closer to firing Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair, according to news reports and his own comments.

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Trump Indicated to Republican Lawmakers He Will Fire Fed's Powell, CBS Reports

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Donald Trump responds to reports he'll fire Jerome Powell

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US stocks swing as Trump says he 'talked about the concept' of firing the Federal Reserve's chair

Shares in Asia traded mixed on Wednesday after an update on inflation pulled most U.S. stocks lower, though gains for Nvidia pushed the Nasdaq to another record.

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Trump calls it 'highly unlikely' he'll fire Fed chair Powell after reportedly telling House GOP he 'likely will soon'

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Drop on Report Powell Will Be Fired

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

Behind closed doors, the president has seemed more intent on axing the chair, who’s been a frequent target of his ire, particularly for not lowering interest rates fast enough.

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Markets could freak out if Trump tries to fire Powell

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Trump seeking to fire Federal Reserve Chair Powell - reports

How Trump is turning up the heat on Powell amid a push to ditch Fed independence

President Donald Trump is not a supporter of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, and his administration is applying pressure on the central bank.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says ‘formal process’ to find Jerome Powell’s successor has started

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that a “formal process” to find a successor for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has already started — as the Trump administration ratchets up pressure for the top central banker to step aside before his term ends.

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'Huge deal': White House probe fuels speculation Trump could oust Powell

The investigation into cost overruns on a renovation of Fed headquarters is drawing concern that it's a pretext to eventually fire the central bank chief.

JPMorgan's Dimon warns against 'playing around with the Fed' as Powell pressure mounts

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Tuesday that the independence of the Federal Reserve is 'absolutely critical' and that 'playing around with the Fed can often have adverse consequences.'