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Trump calls on Federal Reserve board to wrest full control of central bank from Fed Chair Powell

President Donald Trump is calling for the Federal Reserve’s board of governors to usurp the power of Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

Trump fires US labor official over data and gets earlier than expected chance to reshape Fed

In a second surprise economic policy development, Fed Governor Adriana Kugler unexpectedly announced her resignation on ...

Trump Will Remake the Fed. Lower Rates Are Just the Start.

A bubbling movement to overhaul the Fed is ready to seize the moment. Big changes are in store for the central bank.

Trump fires BLS commissioner after weak jobs report and baseless claim of 'faked' stats

President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday after a new jobs report showed a ...

Trump says he would remove Powell ‘in a heartbeat’ if it didn’t ‘disturb the market’

President Donald Trump said on Friday that he would most likely not remove Jerome Powell as chairman of the Federal Reserve ...

Trump Lobs All-Caps Insults At Jerome Powell For Refusing To Lower Interest Rates Once Again

President Donald Trump blasted Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in a testy message Thursday morning after Powell refused ...

Fed Decides Against Interest Rate Cut—But Powell Faces First Double Dissent In Decades

Fed governors Michelle Bowman and Christopher Waller, who have signaled support for easing interest rates in recent weeks, ...

Powell on ‘solid ground’ by not raising interest rates, says fmr. Kansas City Fed chief

Thomas Hoenig, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss Fed Chair ...