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Why the White House is attacking Powell over the ‘Taj Mahal on the National Mall’
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is under fire from the White House, which accuses him of bungling a yearslong renovation ...
It'd be tricky for Trump to actually fire Powell. Here's why.
As President Trump floats the idea of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, Yahoo Finance Senior Legal Reporter Alexis ...
Bill Pulte Is One of Powell’s Biggest Critics. What He Has to Say About the Fed.
As the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Bill Pulte oversees the system that helps keep the U.S. mortgage ...
Trump raises pressure on Powell while calling firing ‘unlikely’
President Donald Trump said he’s not planning to fire Jerome Powell, and still managed to make it sound like a threat.
The Biggest Questions in the Powell-Trump Saga
President Trump asked Republican lawmakers this week whether he should fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whom he ...
Trump Wants Lower Rates. Firing Powell Could Push Them Higher.
Investors, not the Fed, control the interest rates that matter most to businesses and consumers. They might demand higher ...
What Happens if Trump Fires Powell? A Former White House Advisor on Multiple Scenarios.
Barron’s spoke with Tobin Marcus, head of U.S. policy and politics with Wolfe Research and a former White House advisor ...
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 ...