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White House blames Powell in statement on weak jobs report

As the global trade market is hit with President Trump's new tariffs, the latest jobs report shows job growth has slowed sharply. Trump is blaming Fed Chair Jerome Powell for the weak report. NBC News' Shannon Pettypiece and Garrett Haake have the latest reporting.

ABC News on MSN · 6h

Weak jobs report 'not what we want to see,' White House says

The Trump administration described the downward revisions as an unwelcome sign for the U.S. economy. "Obviously, they're not what we want to see," Stephen Miran, chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisors, said on Friday.

The Washington Post · 2h

Summer labor market is much weaker than previously reported

While tariffs, high interest rates, stubborn inflation and federal government cuts have yet to sink the labor market into turmoil, signs of underlying weakness are growing.

Trump, Jerome Powell

Washington Examiner on MSN · 12m

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 because it would cause financial disruption. “They say it would disturb the market.

Newsweek on MSN · 14h

Trump escalates attack on Jerome Powell: 'Stubborn moron'

Donald Trump called the Chair of the Federal Reserve "Jerome 'Too Late' Powell" and demanded he cuts interest rates.

Bloomberg on MSN · 6h

Trump Says Powell Should Be Put ‘Out to Pasture’ in New Attack

President Donald Trump said Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell should be put “out to pasture” and called on the central bank’s board to “assume control” if interest rates were not lowered, escalating an ongoing feud.

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Trump has given Powell ‘no motivation to cooperate’ says former White House commerce secretary—he might now be paying the price for it

Trump's former commerce secretary, Wilbur Ross, tells Fortune that President Trump has given the Fed an unwinnable dilemma.

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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 ...

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Trump calls on Fed board to assume control if Powell refuses to lower interest rates again

Wednesday’s decision to keep rates steady wasn’t made unilaterally by Powell, but instead by all board members. Trump’s call for the board to “assume control” is already true, as the board already has ...

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US job market cools as pressure grows on Jerome Powell to cut rates

The US job market cooled down in July as government and foreign workers suffered a significant hit — will likely putting ...

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White House Keeps Pressure on Powell Over Rate Cuts and Renovations

President Trump and his top aides have criticized Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, for his management of both the economy and ...

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White House keeps pressure on Fed Chair Powell day after Trump appeared to back off

Hours after President Donald Trump appeared to take the temperature down with Fed Chair Jerome Powell, the White House on ...

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Fed's Powell responds to White House on Fed headquarters renovation

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursdayresponded to a Trump administration official's demands for information about cost overruns for a renovation project at the central bank's Washington ...

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Powell sends letter to White House defending $2.5 billion Fed renovations

We have taken great care to ensure the project is carefully overseen since it was first approved by the Board in 2017,” the Federal Reserve chairman said.

White House updates tariff rates for many countries and moves effective date

Mexico has won a temporary reprieve from higher US tariffs but other imports from other countries will face higher taxes, starting tomorrow. Meanwhile, a federal appeals court is weighing whether ...

Trump slams Fed Chair Jerome Powell as administration continues push for trade deals

The Trump's administration is working to finalize more trade deals before the president's self-imposed August 1 tariff ...

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