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Trump, Jerome Powell and Federal Reserve

Trump’s attacks on Powell threaten the Fed’s independence. Here’s why it matters

President Donald Trump has opened up a new front in his attack on the Federal Reserve and its chair, Jerome Powell: He says the alledged mismanagement of a building renovation project could be grounds for firing Powell.

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Donald Trump fires housing market accusation at Powell's Fed

P resident Donald Trump accused the Federal Reserve under Chairman Jerome Powell of "choking out the housing market" in his latest attack on the central bank's decision-making.

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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 register in financial markets these days. The rapidly intensifying multi-pronged efforts by Trump’s advisers to amplify and expand on Trump’s attacks are a good reason to rethink that indifference.

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Trump appointees pushed more marble in Fed building renovation White House now attacks

As the Fed moved forward with plans to renovate its Great Depression-era headquarters in Washington during Trump’s first term ...

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

Chicago Federal Reserve president Austan Goolsbee on Friday expressed support for Jerome Powell and central bank independence when asked about pressure being applied by President Trump, saying the Fed ...

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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 ...

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Trump appointees pushed for marble in Fed renovation project

President Donald Trump's appointees to a Washington project review board pushed the Federal Reserve five years ago to use ...

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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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