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Bond Giant Pimco Dismisses Trump’s Threats to Fed’s Powell
The bond manager hasn’t adjusted its portfolio saying it seems unlikely the president will get his way.
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 ...
Trump official criticizes Fed chief Jerome Powell for "ostentatious" office renovations, as Trump takes aim over interest rates
A top White House budget official said President Trump is "troubled" by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's management, as ...
Trump economic adviser Kevin Hassett says prez has authority to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell as DC renovations probed: ‘A lot to answer for’
President Trump has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for cause if evidence supports that, White ...
The Biggest Questions in the Powell-Trump Saga
President Trump asked Republican lawmakers this week whether he should fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whom he ...
Behind Trump's move to back off Powell: Lawyers warned against it.
Privately, White House officials acknowledge uncertainty about Trump firing Powell solely based on accusations he mismanaged a multi-year renovation project.