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Bessent advised Trump against firing Powell

Barron's on MSN · 2h

Bessent Told Trump Not to Fire Powell, Report Says. Why His Reasons Could Boost Markets.

The President has repeatedly criticized Powell for not cutting interest rates, and he escalated his attacks on the Fed chair last week.

The Wall Street Journal · 5h

Exclusive: Bessent Advised Trump Against Trying to Oust Powell

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the president in recent days that ousting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell entailed possible risks to the economy and potential legal and political obstacles.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1d

Bessent advised Trump against firing Powell: Report

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent privately urged President Donald Trump over the last week not to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, according to a report. A Wall Street Journal report on Saturday detailed Bessent’s concerns in talks with the president over a possible ousting of the Fed chairman,

Fed, Trump and Powell

Associated Press News on MSN · 2d

Trump’s attacks on Powell threaten the Fed’s independence. Here’s why it matters

President Donald Trump has opened up a new front in his attack on the Federal Reserve and its chair, Jerome Powell: He says the alledged mismanagement of a building renovation project could be grounds for firing Powell.

President Trump Denies Reports He's Planning to Fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Insiders close to President Trump say he's ready to take steps to fire the Federal Reserve chair over costly renovations.

CBS News on MSN · 3d

Why is Trump unhappy with Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and what does the Federal Reserve do?

President Trump floated the idea of firing Jerome Powell — whom he first appointed Federal Reserve chair — earlier this week, after years of on-and-off criticism over interest rates.

Money Morning41m

Earnings, Powell and Tariffs Threaten the Rally

The European Union remains the key wildcard. As the U.S.’s largest trading partner, the EU stands to lose the most from a ...

21hon MSN

Trump Threats Send Wall Street Hunting for Perfect Powell Hedge

On Wednesday morning, as markets worldwide shuddered on news that President Donald Trump was likely to fire Jerome Powell, ...

20hon MSN

The Trump-Powell feud keeps heating up. Meet the betting markets' top picks to replace the Fed chief.

Four potential Powell replacements have been shortlisted by the betting market. Here's who's in the running to be the next ...

22hon MSN

Trump’s housing chief rips Powell for blowing millions on Fed facelift during housing crisis he perpetuates

HUD Secretary Scott Turner criticizes Fed Chair Jerome Powell for spending billions on renovations while Americans struggle ...

2don MSN

‘The Daily Show’ Explains Trump’s Beef With Jerome Powell: Nothing Gets Him Madder ‘Than Someone Doing Their Job Well’ | Video

Show" host Jordan Klepper breaks down exactly why Trump is so angry at his Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell ...

20hon MSN

Markets brace for Powell exit risk as Trump tensions mount

As speculation swirled Wednesday that President Trump might fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, investors scrambled to ...

3don MSN

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 ...

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