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Top Trump aides urged president to tone down attacks on Jerome Powell
The president’s about-face on the central bank chief, following advice from his treasury and commerce secretaries, sent ...
Stocks rise as Trump softens on Fed Chair Powell, Tesla shares jump: Live Updates
The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite are on pace for a second day of gains after President Trump said he won’t fire Federal ...
Wall Street jumps at open as Trump says he has no plans to fire Powell
Wall Street's main indexes rallied at the open on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump dialed back on his threats to ...
Who is Jerome Powell? The Federal Reserve Chair Trump wants to fire
Jerome Powell's current term as the Federal Reserve Chair is up in May 2026, and he's said Trump firing him before then would ...
Trump was warned of financial turmoil if he fired Powell. Now, his U-turn has stocks roaring higher
President Donald Trump’s recent attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell caused alarm among some of his top advisers, ...
Can Trump fire Powell? Congress may be powerless to stop him.
Trump’s claim to limitless authority over the Fed — paired with his public pressure on the central bank to cut interest rates ...
European shares fall as Trump's anti-Powell tirade adds to uncertainty
European shares fell on Tuesday as heavyweight Novo Nordisk slumped, while U.S. President Donald Trump's vocal attacks on ...
Firing or not, Trump may be setting up Powell as the fall guy if the economy tanks
Trump has heaped criticism on the Fed chair in recent weeks for not lowering interest rates. Sources tell BI they see it as a ...