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

The Fed has long maintained independence from the White House to avoid political pressures influencing monetary policy.

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Fed Chair Powell responds to White House questions about HQ renovation

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

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Firing Powell would do nothing to help Trump on interest rates

For a moment on Wednesday, it looked like President Donald Trump would finally attempt the improbable and fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

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Hedge funds favour short-dated, convertible bonds if Fed's Powell leaves early

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Playbook PM: Jerome Powell’s Trump whiplash

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White House Seeks to Inspect Fed Renovation in Bid to Pressure Powell

The administration has asserted that Mr. Powell has mismanaged the project, resulting in a cost overrun, and it has demanded that he provide answers about the project to the Office of Management and ...

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The Fed building renovations at the center of Trump's fight with Powell: Five things to know

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Trump Wants Lower Rates. Firing Powell Could Push Them Higher.

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

President Donald Trump said Wednesday it’s “highly unlikely” that he’ll fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after signaling otherwise a day earlier in a private meeting with lawmakers.

ST Explains: What a Trump ouster of Fed chief Powell could mean for S’pore markets

Mr Trump has repeatedly criticised Mr Jerome Powell for being “too late” in cutting interest rates. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Donald Trump Responds to Reports He'll Fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Trump and White House allies have intensified pressure on Powell, urging the Fed to cut its key interest rate through a multi-front push.

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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.