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By Dr. Mike Walden One of my favorite topics, both when I was teaching at NCSU and now as I continue to speak to various groups, is the Federal Reserve. To me, the Federal Reserve —usually simply ...
If Trump does try to fire Powell, it's not clear whether he'd succeed.
U.S. President Donald Trump has been mounting attacks against the Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell, for his refusal to ...
No president has tried to fire a Fed chief before, so there is no legal precedent for taking such a decision. However, ...
Donald Trump on Monday kept up his verbal assault on U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell over the Fed's refusal ...
CAN TRUMP FIRE POWELL? Whether Trump has the authority to do so is unclear. The Federal Reserve Act of 1913 establishing the ...
President Donald Trump yesterday kept up his verbal assault on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over the Fed’s refusal for ...
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 ...
Federal Reserve officials have all but conceded their claims to bank oversight independence while holding fast to monetary ...
The Federal Reserve Act states members of Federal Reserve Board cannot be removed by the president on mere policy ...