Jerome Powell
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IMF chief backs Jerome Powell, U.S. Fed independence amid Trump pressureKristalina Georgieva told Reuters that central bank independence worked in the interest of businesses and households, and that she respected Powell's professionalism.WorldJan 15
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Trump says no plan to fire Jerome Powell as U.S. Fed chair despite pressure"I don't have any plan to do that," Trump told Reuters in an interview when asked if he would attempt to remove Powell from his job.U.S. NewsJan 15
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Bank of Canada adds voice to central banks backing U.S. Fed amid DOJ probeCentral banks around the world, including the Bank of Canada, are voicing their support for the U.S. Federal Reserve after the U.S. DOJ launched a criminal investigation.WorldJan 13
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Trump’s ‘frontal attack’ on U.S. Fed sends global shockwavesThe head of the U.S. Federal Reserve disclosed a legal indictment from the DOJ, and said it was a "pretext" to gain political influence over the Fed to lower interest rates faster.U.S. NewsJan 12
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U.S. DOJ launches criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, he saysThe move represents an unprecedented escalation in President Donald Trump’s battle with the Fed, an independent agency.U.S. NewsJan 11
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U.S. Federal Reserve cuts interest rates but signals fewer cuts aheadThe United States Federal Reserve reduced its key interest rate for the third time in a row Wednesday but signaled that it may leave rates unchanged in the coming months.U.S. NewsDec 10, 2025
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Powell hints Fed may cut rates as U.S. inflation risk remainsIn a speech that will be closely watched at the White House and on Wall Street, Powell said that there are risks of both rising unemployment and stubbornly higher inflation.EconomyAug 22, 2025
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Trump fact-checked on-air by Fed Chair Powell in awkward exchangeWith cameras trained on the pair, President Trump adamantly insisted that his cost estimations were correct.TrendingJul 25, 2025
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As Trump mulls Powell’s future, Republican senators caution against firingSome Republican senators are cautioning President Donald Trump against firing U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, saying it could potentially damage the Fed's independence.U.S. NewsJul 17, 2025
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Wall Street rides roller-coaster after Trump walks back talk of firing PowellStock markets in North America, especially in the U.S., are riding a roller-coaster Wednesday as President Trump floats the idea of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.EconomyJul 16, 2025
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