Fed, Donald Trump and Powell

Jerome Powell was prepared to fight for his job in court when Trump mulled firing the Fed chief in 2018, report says
If the past is any guide, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell won't go down without a fight. He said in 2018 he would go to court if then-President Donald Trump tried to fire him, sources told the Wall Street Journal. With Trump now a president-elect ...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says he won't resign if Donald Trump asks him to step down
Fed Chair Jerome Powell responded with a one-word answer when asked if he'd step down if asked by President-elect Donald Trump.
'No': Fed chair Powell says he will not resign if Trump asks
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell was asked if he would resign if President-elect Trump were to ask and he said "no." NBC News senior business correspondent Christine Romans and University of Michigan Professor of Economics and Public Policy Justin Wolfers join Ana Cabrera to provide more insight on the economy.
Powell says he would not resign as Fed chief if Trump asked for his resignation
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Thursday that he will not step down if President-elect Donald Trump asks for his resignation. When asked whether he would resign if requested to by Trump, the Fed chair simply said: "No." Powell subsequently told reporters that the president does not have the power to fire or demote him.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Says He Won’t Cut Term Short — Even If Trump Asks Him To Resign
The question of whether Mr. Powell might be on the chopping block should Trump serve a second term has been the subject of debate through the course
Fed Cuts Interest Rates Again, Powell Says He Won’t Resign if Trump Asks
The Federal Reserve lowered rates again but economists worry that Donald Trump’s victory could reignite inflation in 2025.
How Trump will transform banking regulation — even with Powell at the Fed
Regulatory change takes time, but Trump can make several moves immediately to gain control of bank supervision and M&A approval.
If Trump Tries to Fire Powell, Fed Chair Is Ready for a Legal Fight
Jerome Powell was prepared to go to court when the president floated his dismissal six years ago. If it happens again, the Fed chair might have to pay the legal tab himself.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell will sue president Trump if he tries to fire him
Jerome Powell has made it clear that if President Donald Trump attempts to fire him, he’ll sue. He’s said it once, he’s said it a hundred times: The Federal Reserve’s chair can’t be tossed out simply because the Oval doesn’t like interest rate policy.
Trump 2.0 complicates Jay Powell's rate path at the Fed
Many economists are already scaling back their expectations for the number and pace of Federal Reserve rate cuts next year on account of policies expected from a new Trump administration.
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Can Trump Fire Jerome Powell? Fed Chairman Says He Won’t Resign If Trump Asks
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told reporters Thursday he would not step down from his appointed position if ...
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Powell doesn’t fear, and yet can’t contain, Trump
The US Federal Reserve and its chairman, Jerome Powell, are rightly choosing not to act on any assumptions about what ...
Fed’s Jerome Powell says he would not step down if Trump asked for his resignation: ‘Not permitted’
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Thursday that he would not step down from his position if President-elect Donald ...
Fed meeting today: Interest rates cut by quarter-point as Powell wrestles with Trump's election win, inflation questions
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said the U.S. economy is in very good condition, but "people are still feeling the effects ...
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Fed Chairman Powell says won't step down if Trump asks him to leave
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says he won't step down from his position if President-elect Donald Trump asks him to ...
Fed's Powell says election outcome has no near-term policy impact
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said that for now, the central bank is not taking on board in its policy-making ...