Trump Says He Will Fire Powell Next Month If He Stays in His Role at the Fed

Trump Says He Will Fire Powell Next Month If He Stays in His Role at the Fed

Key Points President Donald Trump has escalated his confrontation with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, saying he will fire Powell next month if he stays on at the central bank after his chairmanship ends. Trump’s comments, reported in Fox Business remarks and confirmed by multiple outlets, add fresh pressure to an already tense fight over … Read more