fed trump - Search News

News

Federal Reserve, Trump and Jerome Powell

Associated Press News on MSN · 2d

Trump calls on Federal Reserve board to wrest full control of central bank from Fed Chair Powell

President Donald Trump is calling for the Federal Reserve’s board of governors to usurp the power of Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

HuffPost on MSN · 1d

Trump Claims He 'Most Likely' Will Not Fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell

President Donald Trump claimed Friday he “most likely” will not fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, despite persistently goading him to leave his post. Trump has publicly criticized the Fed chair for months for keeping interest rates steady despite the president’s insistence that Powell lower them.

The New York Times · 2d

Fed Governor Steps Down Early, Giving Trump Opportunity to Shape Central Bank

The resignation comes as President Trump has openly pressured the central bank to lower interest rates and called for Jerome H. Powell, the chair, to step down.

Fed, Trump and US labor

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Trump Fires Data Chief on Bad Job News, Gets Chance to Tilt Fed

Trump fires US labor official over data and gets earlier than expected chance to reshape Fed

President Donald Trump on Friday fired a top Labor Department official on the heels of a market-shocking weak scorecard of the U.S. job market, accusing her without evidence of manipulating the figures and adding to already growing concerns about the quality of economic data published by the federal government.

Trump fires labor statistics chief after weak jobs report

President Trump said he has fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after the independent government agency reported weak jobs numbers for July and the preceding month. Why it matters: Trump is turning his ire about poor jobs numbers on the number-crunchers.

1d

Fed Won't Budge on Interest Rate Cut Despite Trump's Demand for Mortgage Relief

As was widely expected, Fed policymakers on Wednesday left the central bank's overnight rate unchanged at a range of 4.25% to ...

1don MSN

Federal agency investigating former special counsel Jack Smith, who indicted Trump

A federal agency is investigating Jack Smith, the former special counsel who indicted then-candidate Donald Trump on multiple ...

10h

Trump Will Remake the Fed. Rates Are Just the Start

A bubbling movement to overhaul the Fed is ready to seize the moment. Big changes are in store for the central bank.

1don MSN

Economic fears of investors are here — and fed by Trump’s reaction

President Donald Trump’s economic policies have sparked controversy and uncertainty, with a recent jobs report fueling concerns about the economy’s health.

23h

Federal officials launch investigation into former Trump prosecutor

Federal officials are investigating former special counsel Jack Smith after President Trump and other prominent Republicans ...

2h

Trump Admin Broke Rules to Move Ghislaine to Club Fed Camp

Convicted child sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell secured a secret prison transfer after the Bureau of Prisons waived a rule ...

2hon MSN

Trump admin live updates: Trump, Schumer trade barbs over Senate nominations

The Senate on Saturday considered some of President Donald Trump's nominations before the August recess.Earlier this week, ...

5h

Trump’s Tariffs Are Making Money. That May Make Them Hard to Quit.

The tariffs are a substantial new source of revenue for the federal government. The budget may start to depend on it.

Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.

Hide inaccessible results