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Powell seeks review of updates
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has asked an inspector general to review the cost of the central bank's building ...
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Why the Federal Reserve's building renovations are attracting the White House's ire
The Fed's $2.5 billion headquarters renovation is attracting mounting criticism from the Trump administration, which had been ...
Trump’s attacks on the Fed are worse than you think
The Federal Reserve’s political independence — the sense that the world’s most powerful central bank makes decisions based on ...
Trump's fresh Fed attack simmers in markets
Markets either don't believe the White House attempts to force out the Federal Reserve chair will succeed, or they assume ...
The tariff-driven inflation that economists feared begins to emerge
Inflation rose last month to its highest level in four months as the cost of gas, food, and groceries rose, reversing several ...
Pressure mounting? Jerome Powell may quit over $2.5 billion US Federal Reserve's Washington HQ ‘scandal’
Fed Chair Powell faces resignation rumors amid White House accusations he misled Congress about the US Fed's $2.5 billion HQ ...
White House accuses Powell of mismanaging Federal Reserve, citing headquarters renovation
President Donald Trump has repeatedly called on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to slash interest rates.
Trump economic adviser Kevin Hassett says prez has authority to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell as DC renovations probed: ‘A lot to answer for’
President Trump has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for cause if evidence supports that, White ...