President Donald Trump said he’s “not planning on doing anything” following reports of him floating the idea of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell past House Republicans. “No, we’re not planning on doing anything,

President Donald Trump denied he was preparing to fire Jerome Powell after reports that the sacking of the Federal Reserve chair would be imminent. Trump blasted the Central Bank chief in the Oval Office on Wednesday but denied he would fire him.

Trump denies plans to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, despite past tensions and market uncertainty over monetary policy