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Trump to Announce Fed, Jobs Data Replacements in Coming Days

President Donald Trump said he will announce a new Federal Reserve governor and a new jobs data statistician in the coming days, two appointments that could shape his economic agenda.

Fox Business on MSN · 1h

Trump says he’ll tap new Fed candidate to take open role in the next couple of days

Trump also said on Sunday evening that he would appoint a new chief statistician to replace the Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner he recently dismissed.

Yahoo · 3h

Trump defends firing labor statistics chief after weak jobs report

President Trump on Sunday defended his decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) following a weak jobs report, a move that has sparked broad pushback. Trump in a post on his Truth Social platform asserted that fired BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer “had the biggest miscalculations in over 50 years,

Trump, Fed and Adriana Kugler

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Fed Governor Adriana Kugler Resigns Early in Boost for Trump: What To Know

Trump has launched a series of scathing attacks on Powell over his refusal to reduce interest rates. The president claimed that the central banker is "TOO ANGRY, TOO STUPID, & TOO POLITICAL, to have the job of Fed Chair" in a post on his Truth Social website on Thursday.

Axios on MSN · 2h

Trump to announce new Fed governor, labor statistics chief this week

President Trump said Sunday he plans to name a new Federal Reserve Governor and Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner this week. Why it matters: The resignation of former Fed governor Adriana Kugler and Trump's firing of BLS commissioner Erika McEntarfer give the president the opportunity to appoint people more aligned with his administration's policies and pile further pressure on Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

Associated Press News on MSN · 2d

Federal Reserve Governor Kugler steps down, giving Trump slot to fill

Federal Reserve governor Adriana Kugler announced that she will step down next Friday, opening up a spot on the central bank’s powerful board that President Donald Trump will be able to fill.

Fed, Trump and interest rate

RealClearPolitics · 14h

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.

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.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Trump promises lower interest rates. But he doesn't have that power

Former President Donald Trump promised to lower interest rates if reelected. But the Fed, which sets the key rate, operates independently from the White House.

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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.

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Hassett on Trump’s next Fed chair: ‘We’ll have to see if he chooses me’

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett signaled in a Sunday interview that he is open to succeeding Federal Reserve ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Federal agency opens probe into former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith

A U.S. federal agency has opened a formal investigation into former Special Counsel Jack Smith, who oversaw two criminal ...

Analysis: Trump’s money-making tariffs may be hard to quit

President Donald Trump’s extensive tariffs have already started to generate a significant amount of money for the federal ...

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 ...

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Dollar steadies after tumble as investors eye imminent Fed cuts

A battered dollar edged marginally higher on Monday after a dismal U.S. jobs report and President Donald Trump's firing of a ...

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