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Fed reform may move markets more than Powell ouster
Changing the way the Federal Reserve operates or assesses the economy may have a more durable impact on policy and markets ...
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 ...
A ‘shadow Fed chair’? How Trump could pressure the Fed without firing Powell
Donald Trump is reportedly fuming over a Wall Street Journal report claiming Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent talked him out ...
Republican lawmaker reiterates call for probe of Fed's Powell, Fox reports
Republican U.S. Representative Anna Paulina Luna made good on her threat last week to refer Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome ...
A Top Fed Official Is Ready to Dissent Against Jerome Powell
In a bold and unusually direct speech to close out last week, Fed Governor Christopher Waller laid out the case for an ...
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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 ...
Trump: No One Needs to Explain How Firing Powell Would Affect Markets
President Trump says no one needs to explain to him that firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell would be bad for the ...
Scott Bessent turns up the heat on the Fed, demands probe as Powell’s future hangs in balance
"What we need to do is examine the entire Federal Reserve institution and whether they have been successful," Bessent told ...