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Trump calls it ‘highly unlikely’ he’ll fire Fed chair Powell

Navarro: Jerome Powell is the worst Fed chair in history

White House trade czar Peter Navarro on Wednesday called Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell the “worst Fed chair in history” at the Hill Nation Summit. “All I want is a Fed chair who understands how economies work,

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Republican senators caution Trump against firing Fed chair Jerome Powell

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gaining some key backing on Capitol Hill from Republican senators. They fear the repercussions if President Donald Trump follows through with threats to try

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Trump's trade czar Peter Navarro calls Jerome Powell the 'worst Fed chair in history'

Peter Navarro, President Donald Trump's trade czar, said that Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell was the "worst Fed chair in history."

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History will not be kind to a Fed chair who squanders 40 years of price stability: Richard Clarida

Richard Clarida from PIMCO says that the Federal reserve system is set up in a way that a committee makes interest rate ...

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Banking Panics In The Past—That Was The Government

Banking panics that apparently were so regular that they necessitated creating the Federal Reserve in 1913 all stemmed from ...

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Trump May End Up Sorry He Tried to Control the Fed

Presidents struggled with monetary policy even before the central bank’s formal independence.

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Seven memorable moments from the Hill Nation Summit

A number of prominent political figures made news at the inaugural Hill Nation Summit on Wednesday, weighing in on the Federal Reserve, Democratic primaries, legislation moving through Congress, ...

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Fed's Barr fears deregulation is a prelude to calamity

Federal Reserve Gov. Michael Barr said Wednesday that policymakers are running the risk repeating historical mistakes of lightening banking rules when the economy is doing well, which he said has ...

Contenders to succeed Powell slam Fed chair as White House pressure intensifies

Two top contenders to replace Jerome Powell slammed the Fed chair for a $2.5 billion renovation of the central bank’s ...

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