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What would happen if President Trump fired Jerome Powell? What Fed change could mean in Tennessee
While Trump may be denying reports he will fire Powell, reports tell a different story. Here's what Tennesseans need to know ...
The Home-Builder Heir Who Is Stoking the Jerome Powell Frenzy
The freewheeling style of Bill Pulte, the head of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac—and known to some as “Little ...
Bill Pulte Is One of Powell’s Biggest Critics. What He Has to Say About the Fed.
As the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Bill Pulte oversees the system that helps keep the U.S. mortgage ...
Republican senators caution Trump against firing Fed chair Jerome Powell
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gaining some key backing on Capitol Hill from GOP senators who fear ...
Bond Giant Pimco Dismisses Trump’s Threats to Fed’s Powell
The bond manager hasn’t adjusted its portfolio saying it seems unlikely the president will get his way.
'A dreadful idea': Why Wall Street's brightest minds hate the idea of Trump firing Fed Chair Powell
Top voices on Wall Street have expressed alarm over the idea that Trump could fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, emphasizing the ...
Instant View: Dollar, Treasury Prices Tumble After Report Trump to Fire Fed's Powell
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference following the issuance of the Federal Open Market ...
Fed's Powell asks for watchdog review of project criticized by Trump officials
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has asked the U.S. central bank's inspector ...