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Hopefuls eyeing Powell’s job intensify push amid Trump rift
Two of President Donald Trump's contenders to succeed Chair Jerome Powell are increasing their alignment with the president ...
Treasury secretary says work has begun on finding Fed Chair Powell’s successor
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said about finding a successor to Fed Chair Jerome Powell, whose term ends in May 2026: ...
US Treasury Secretary Bessent says ‘formal process’ for Powell successor has started, Bloomberg News reports
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in an interview on Bloomberg Surveillance on Tuesday, said that a "formal process" is ...
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Powell defends Fed renovation in letter to Vought
The OMB chief said representatives from his agency aim to visit the central bank site “in the next week.” Meanwhile, a ...
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Trump on Powell, Fraud Probe: I Think He's Got Some Problems
"I've got so many people that want that job," President Donald Trump says about potential successors to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell during remarks to reporters in the Oval Office.
Donald Trump's 'formal process' to replace Fed boss Jerome Powell already underway
President Trump, left, has accused Fed boss Powell, right, of being too slow to cut interest rates and this week described him as a 'knucklehead'.
Trump says he is not planning to fire US Fed chief Powell
The US President has repeatedly criticised the central bank’s refusal to cut interest rates. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump’s Fed Chair picks come into focus as tensions with Powell escalate
The candidates on President Donald Trump's shortlist to succeed Chairman Jerome Powell is starting to become more apparent.
Trump calls Powell ‘one of my worst appointments’ and slams Biden for reappointing him
President Donald Trump launched a new verbal assault against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday, calling him ...