Trump's Criticism of Powell

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Trump calls Fed chair a 'numbskull' as he pushes for interest rate cut

President Donald Trump cited new inflation data in continuing to pressure Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates, calling him a "numbskull" but adding that he won't seek to remove him.

Yahoo Finance · 3d

Who will succeed Fed Chair Powell? Here's who Trump may consider.

US President Trump has been vocal with his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is reportedly among the candidates Trump is considering to replace Powell at the end of his term as chairman in May 2026.

The Telegraph · 2d

Trump ‘may have to force’ Fed on interest rate cuts

Donald Trump said he “may have to force” the US Federal Reserve to change interest rates after labelling its chair Jerome Powell a “numbskull”.

Soy Nómada on MSN12h

Wait and see: Powell and the Fed's strategy in the face of Trump's chaos

Amidst the persistent pressures from former President Donald Trump, the Federal Reserve of the United States has adopted a ...

10don MSN

Trump airs frustrations with Xi and Jerome Powell over elusive economic goals

The president shifts blame for slow trade talks and economic warning signs while former top ally Elon Musk trashes his ...

The New York Times17d

Trump Criticizes the Fed in a Private Meeting With Powell

By Colby Smith President Trump revived his criticism of the Federal Reserve in a private meeting with its chair, Jerome H. Powell, on Thursday, saying it was a mistake not to lower interest ...

Detroit Free Press17d

Trump meets with Fed Chair Powell after criticism on interest rates

Under pressure from President Donald Trump to lower interest rates, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell met with the president at the White House, where Trump continued to press his case and ...

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