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(Reuters) -President Donald Trump on Tuesday asked Republican lawmakers if he should fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, and several people in the room indicated he will do it, CBS News reported, citing multiple sources with direct knowledge. The meeting with members of the House of Representatives took place at the Oval Office, CBS said.
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Cryptopolitan on MSNTrump’s push to oust Powell triggers market fears of inflationPresident Trump has renewed calls for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to resign, criticizing the Fed for not cutting interest rates.
Tech led US stocks on Tuesday as a key consumer inflation print showed inflation accelerated in June, big banks kicked off earnings season, and Nvidia was set to receive a green light for trade with China from the Trump administration.
Potential removal of Fed Chair Jerome Powell could disrupt markets, spike inflation expectations, and impact the USD and bonds.
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Cryptopolitan on MSNPowell’s exit would hit the dollar and bonds hardA growing financial storm could hit the US dollar and Treasuries if President Donald Trump removes Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell from his post. According to Deutsche Bank, this scenario is being severely mispriced by the market,
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.
On Tuesday night, Trump told reporters he has "no intention of firing" Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, reversing a recent market narrative that had contributed to a nearly 1,000-point loss in ...
US stocks slipped Wednesday to close mixed as Fed chair Powell testifies to Congress for a second day and Tesla's stock falls.
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Trump criticizes Federal Reserve Chairman Powell for expensive headquarters renovations while expressing frustration over interest rate decisions and previewing upcoming trade deals.