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Exclusive: Elizabeth Warren is no Jerome Powell cheerleader—but she fears the next Fed boss won’t have the ‘brains and the guts’ to stand up to Trump
Warren added the next Fed chair will face a tough task proving they’re committed to central bank autonomy, as concerns grow ...
Trump appointees pushed more marble in Fed building renovation White House now attacks
As the Fed moved forward with plans to renovate its Great Depression-era headquarters in Washington during Trump’s first term ...
Hedge funds favour short-dated, convertible bonds if Fed's Powell leaves early
Hedge funds say they are prepared if U.S. President Donald Trump fires Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell before his term ...
Why the White House is attacking Jerome Powell over the ‘Taj Mahal on the National Mall’
Fed Chair Jerome Powell is under fire from the White House, which accuses him of bungling a renovation of the Fed's HQ and ...
The Home-Builder Heir Who Is Stoking the Jerome Powell Frenzy
The freewheeling style of Bill Pulte, the head of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac—and known to some as “Little ...
Markets Shrug Off Trump-Powell Saga as Stock Futures Rise
Stock futures were mostly higher early Thursday as the market continued to shake off fears that President Donald Trump could ...
Trump says it’s ‘highly unlikely’ he’ll fire Powell after suggesting otherwise in meeting with lawmakers
President Donald Trump said Wednesday it’s “highly unlikely” that he’ll fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after ...
Threats to Powell Stir Bond Market
Reports that President Trump was considering trying to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell have had a clear, if modest ...