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Trump confirms Scott Bessent won't replace Powell as Fed chair amid rising tensions with central bank
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tells President Donald Trump he wants to stay in his role rather than pursue Fed chair role as Jerome Powell succession process begins.
Trump Threatens to Remove Fed Chair Powell, Challenging Central Bank Independence
Trump’s threats against Powell represent a continuation of a pattern that began during his administration, but they also fit into a longer history of presidential dissatisfaction with Fed policies. Previous presidents have expressed disagreement with monetary policy decisions, though typically through more private channels.
Trump Reveals Why He Won’t Remove Fed Chair Powell
Despite long-standing tensions and criticism over interest rates and a costly renovation project, the President indicates he will keep the Fed chairman in his post to avoid economic disruption. President Donald Trump announced Friday on Newsmax’s "Finnerty" that he would not remove Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell from his position,
Trump’s Fed Chair picks come into focus as tensions with Powell escalate
The candidates on President Donald Trump's shortlist to succeed Chairman Jerome Powell is starting to become more apparent.
Trump Narrows Fed Chair Candidates to Four, Excluding Treasury Secretary Bessent
President Donald Trump has narrowed down his list of potential candidates to lead the Federal Reserve to four people
President Trump says Scott Bessent no longer a candidate in Federal Reserve chair search
President Donald Trump is weighing his options for the next Federal Reserve chair, with current chair Jerome Powell's term set to end in May.
Trump makes rare presidential visit to Federal Reserve as tensions with Jerome Powell escalate
The Big Money Show' panel discusses whether President Donald Trump is trying to intimidate Fed Chair Jerome Powell with Federal Reserve visit.
Trump considers four finalists for Fed chair
President Donald Trump revealed who he is considering to chair the Federal Reserve if he should oust Jerome Powell.

Tensions Between Trump and Powell at Tipping Point Ahead of Fed Meeting

President Trump wants lower interest rates, but Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, is not yet ready to ...
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Trump demands Fed board take control from Powell on interest rates

Trump urges the Fed board to sideline Jerome Powell over rate policy disputes, intensifying tensions amid economic ...

Trump Clashes With Jerome Powell on Live TV Over Federal Reserve Renovation Costs: ‘I’m Not Aware of That Mr. President’

Tensions continue to rise between President Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and their latest disagreement ...

Trump and Powell in Fed bust-up as tensions mount

In footage broadcast live on US television, the President attacked Powell over the 'very expensive' renovation of two ...

Watch: Trump visits Federal Reserve amid feud with Powell over renovations

President Trump visited the Federal Reserve on Thursday afternoon as tensions rise over Fed chair Jerome Powell’s refusal to ...

Trump-Powell tensions have been a source of 'disquiet' in the markets

CommSec's Tom Piotrowski discusses how US President Donald Trump's comments towards Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are a ...
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European stocks close lower after global markets shaken by Trump-Powell tensions

European stocks closed lower on Wednesday, reversing gains earlier on in the session after a White House official said that President Donald Trump will likely fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ...