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Republican senators caution Trump against firing Fed chair Jerome Powell

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gaining some key backing on Capitol Hill from GOP senators who fear the repercussions if President Donald Trump follows through with threats to try and remove the politically independent central banker.

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Trump asked GOP lawmakers if he should fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Washington — President Trump on Tuesday asked a group of House Republicans if he should fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell — and people in the room voiced approval. Several sources said Mr. Trump indicated he will do it. Mr. Trump on Wednesday confirmed to reporters in the Oval Office that he spoke to lawmakers about ousting Powell.

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Could Trump use Fed HQ renovations as a pretext to fire Powell?

The project has exceeded its initial budget. But what the Trump adminstration really wants is lower interest rates.

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Will Investors Ever Believe Trump’s Threats Against Powell?

President Trump has become more hostile to the Federal Reserve’s chair. Markets aren’t worried yet, but some on Wall Street ...

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Wall Street steady again after Trump downplays threat to Fed Chair Jerome Powell's job

Wall Street appears calm after President Donald Trump walked back his earlier threats to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ...

Here's how markets would react if Trump actually does fire Powell: Deutsche Bank

For about an hour on Wednesday, it seemed as though President Donald Trump would try to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome ...

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Can Trump Fire Powell? He Likely Lacks a Case, Legal Experts Say.

The Trump administration is toying with removing Jerome H. Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve, accusing him of ...

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Trump compares talking to Powell to 'talking to a chair' while touting his own economic predictions

Trump criticizes Federal Reserve Chairman Powell for expensive headquarters renovations while expressing frustration over ...

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Is Trump threatening to fire Jerome Powell just to bury the Jeffrey Epstein story? Sure looks like it.

What a player President Donald Trump is. Just as he was losing control of the Jeffrey Epstein story, rumors suddenly started circulating out of Trump’s White House that he was poised to fire Jerome ...

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

Investors, not the Fed, control the interest rates that matter most to businesses and consumers. They might demand higher ...

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