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Trump makes statement on Jerome Powell's future as Fed Chair is slammed for $2.5B 'lavish' office renovations By GEOFF EARLE, DEPUTY U.S. POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 14:49 EDT, 11 July 2025 ...
Washington Insider Fed chair makes his case to Congress as to why interest rates are on hold Jerome Powell says he first needs to see the impact from President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
President Donald Trump on Thursday met with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for the first time in his second term, scolding him for not lowering borrowing costs. Powell maintained that any ...
U.S. Federal Reserve officials feel they need to reconsider the key elements around both jobs and inflation in their current approach to monetary policy, given the inflation experience of the last ...
President Trump, in a private meeting at the White House on Thursday, told Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that he was making a “mistake” by not lowering interest rates, delivering in ...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell explains why rates stayed steady, unlike in December Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated his view that the central bank should keep interest rates steady for ...
The Federal Reserve aims to cut 10% of its workforce over the next several years, Chair Jerome Powell told employees in a memo—following suit with the Trump administration’s efforts to reduce ...
Jerome Powell addressed graduates on Sunday at Princeton University, his alma mater. Powell told the graduates he didn't major in economics in college because he found it "boring." After ...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on May 7 said "the economy is doing fine" during a news conference after the Federal Open Market Committee announced it would keep its key rate steady at 4.25% ...
The Federal Reserve plans to shrink its workforce by about 10% over the coming years, bringing the central bank in line with President Trump's broader efforts to streamline the federal government ...