Fed, Trump and Jerome Powell

Trump Treasury pick reveals whether Fed Chair Powell will finish term
President-elect Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, has said Chair Jerome Powell will be allowed to finish his term.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell can serve remainder of term, says Trump’s Treasury pick Bessent
"As the President said on Sunday, and I'm in complete agreement with him, that Jay Powell will serve out his term," Bessent told CNBC after a Tuesday meeting with Sen. Mike Crapo
Trump Just Said He Won't Replace Fed Chair Powell. What's Next?
President-elect Donald Trump said he won't replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell, but that may not keep them off the collision course they seem on.
Trump says he doesn’t plan to remove Fed chairman Jerome Powell
President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview that aired on Sunday that he has no plans to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Appearing on NBC’s “Meet the Press with Kristen Welker,” Trump was asked if he would try to replace Powell.
Trump says he will not try to replace Fed's Powell
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview aired on Sunday he will not try to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell upon taking office in January. "No, I don't think so. I don't see it,
Trump not planning to replace Powell as Fed chair
President-elect Donald Trump said he has no plans to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell once he returns to the White House, saying “I don’t see it.” Powell, whose term as Fed chair expires in May 2026, told reporters last month that he wouldn’t step aside early if Trump asked for his resignation.
Bessent: Powell can serve out remainder of term as Fed chair
Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Treasury Department, said Tuesday that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell can serve out the remainder of his term leading the central bank. “[Trump] said on Sunday,
Trump will not try to oust Powell as Federal Reserve Chair, president-elect tells NBC News
President-elect Donald Trump said in an NBC News interview that he would not remove Jerome Powell as chairman of the Federal ...
Powell Defends Federal Reserve Independence
As federal agencies prepare to hand the keys over to President Donald Trump's second administration, one top official isn't ...
Powell says Fed can afford to be a little more cautious
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday said the economy is stronger now than the central bank had expected in ...
Tensions between Trump and Powell are cooling. For now.
The president-elect said he has no plans to remove Jay Powell before his term as Fed chair is up in May 2026, the latest in ...
Powell: Fed's independence from politics is vital to its interest rate decisions
Chair Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve’s ability to set interest rates free of political interference is necessary for ...