‘Whatever’: Trump now OK with Fed holding or raising rates as long as Powell not chair - Trump spent the first year and a half of his term bullying former Fed Chair Jerome Powell over his refusal to l ...
President Donald Trump said he will fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if he does not step aside when his term at the helm of the central bank expires next month. “Then I’ll have to fire him,” ...
Jerome Powell said Wednesday that he would remain at the helm of the Federal Reserve after the expiration of his term as chair in mid-May, as long as his successor has not yet been confirmed by the ...