fed powell - Search News

Order byBest matchMost fresh

Trump official criticizes Fed chief Powell

Trump official criticizes Fed chief Powell as Trump takes aim over interest rates

A top Trump administration official accused Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell of leading an "ostentatious" office renovation project that may be "violating the law" on Thursday, a new broadside against the central bank chief as President Trump tangles with him over interest rates.

· 4h

Trump administration ramps up pressure on Powell as Fed holds rates steady

· 1d · on MSN

Trump's Latest Attack On Fed Chair Powell Involves A Beehive And A Rooftop Garden

· 1d

White House Escalates Pressure Campaign on Fed Chair by Targeting Its Headquarters Renovation

The Supreme Court said in May that it could block any attempts by the White House to dismiss Powell, noting as part of a separate ruling that the Fed “is a uniquely structured, quasi-private entity.”...

· 1d

White House escalates pressure campaign on Federal Reserve by targeting its headquarters renovation

· 12h

What Trump’s increasingly aggressive attacks on Powell are all about

White House Seizes on Fed Renovations

Digest more

· 6h · on MSN

White House ramps up pressure on Fed's Powell three weeks before next interest rate decision

President Donald Trump’s pressure campaign against the Federal Reserve and Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates entered a new front this week

· 2h

White House Seizes on Fed Renovations as Opening to Oust Powell

· 1h

Fed Defends Renovations as White House Widens Attacks on Central Bank

· 1d

The White House just took its most aggressive stance yet against Jerome Powell

“The President is extremely troubled by your management of the Federal Reserve System,” Vought wrote in a letter he posted to social media Thursday.

· 1d

Can the Next Fed Chair Truly Be Independent From Trump’s Influence?

· 3h

Trump’s increasingly aggressive attacks on Powell aren’t what you think

3hon MSN

Powell is ‘costing our country a lot of money,’ says Trump as Fed Chair is accused of $700 million in over expenditures

Fox News senior White House correspondent Peter Doocy reports on President Donald Trump’s stance on Russia-Ukraine conflict, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s overspending and more on ‘Special Report.

13hon MSN

Trump budget chief Vought ramps up criticism of Powell, vows investigation into Fed renovations

Powell has said politics don't play a part in Fed rate decisions. He and his colleagues have held the key overnight borrowing rate in place since December, though markets largely expect a cut is on the way not at the Fed's July meeting, but in September.

4hon MSN

Fannie, Freddie boss Bill Pulte claims Jerome Powell ‘considering resigning’ as pressure grows over lavish $2.5B HQ

A senior Trump administration official said Friday that Fed Chair Jerome Powell is “considering resigning” as pressure grows for an investigation into whether he lied to Congress about the central bank’s “Palace of Versailles” renovations to its headquarters in Washington, DC.

8hon MSN

Trump is ‘extremely troubled’ by Fed’s approach according to new letter, but bank official stands firm on independence

In a response to Fortune, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem defended the Fed's autonomy, citing global evidence that independent central banks deliver stronger inflation and employment outcomes.

Explore more

Trump

White House

Russell Vought

16h

FirstFT: White House opens new front of attack on Fed chief Jay Powell

Also in today’s newsletter, Reeves puts reform of UK cash ISAs on hold and Google is to agree cloud discount with US government

1don MSN

Trump admin live updates: OMB Director Vought says Powell has 'grossly mismanaged' the Fed

Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, said Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell "has grossly mismanaged the Fed."

White House financial watchdog rips Jerome Powell over $2.5 billion revamp of Fed HQ — warns construction could be halted

The White House financial watchdog ripped Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over a lavish revamp of the central bank’s Washington, DC headquarters — and warned construction could be