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Exclusive: Elizabeth Warren is no Jerome Powell cheerleader—but she fears the next Fed boss won’t have the ‘brains and the guts’ to stand up to Trump
Senator Elizabeth Warren, a frequent critic of Jerome Powell, warned that President Trump’s efforts to undermine the Fed’s ...
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 ...
Why the White House is attacking Jerome Powell over the ‘Taj Mahal on the National Mall’
Fed Chair Jerome Powell is under fire from the White House, which accuses him of bungling a renovation of the Fed's HQ and ...
If Powell Is Out... The Ship Sinks
The Fed's independence is key for dollar stability; Firing Powell and tariff-driven policies could impact inflation, interest ...
A top Fed official, considered a candidate to replace Powell, keeps calling for a rate cut this month
“With inflation near target and the upside risks to inflation limited, we should not wait until the labor market deteriorates ...
2 former Fed economists say Chair Jerome Powell is facing an epic conundrum
It hasn't been an easy start to 2025 for Jerome Powell. Unfortunately for the Fed chair, the second half of the year is ...
Trump’s combustible mix: tariffs, inflation, and Fed meddling
Financial news has been breaking fast and furious, thanks to President Trump. Over the past week, he has: Escalated threats ...
Hot or cold, inflation is the story
Economists expect the Consumer Price Index, to be released at 8:30 a.m., to show that the annual rate of so-called core ...