Trump, Jerome Powell and Federal Reserve
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After months of criticizing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, President Donald Trump took the fight to the Fed’s front door on Thursday, publicly scorning the central bank chief over the ballooning costs of a long-planned building project.
In the latest escalation in the feud between President Donald Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell, the president called for Powell to "resign immediately."
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DC News Now on MSNTrump and Powell feud explodes in publicPresident Trump called the attention on the Jeffrey Epstein case a scam and turned his attention to the Federal Reserve.
P resident Donald Trump strode through the Federal Reserve’s construction site on Thursday, wearing a white hard hat as he inspected scaffolding and stacks of plywood. At his side was Jerome Powell, the central bank’s chair whom Trump would love to replace.
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Powell has said politics don't play a part in Fed rate decisions. He and his colleagues have held the key overnight borrowing rate in place since December, though markets largely expect a cut is on the way not at the Fed's July meeting, but in September.