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Trump administration ramps up pressure on Powell as Fed holds rates steady
President Donald Trump has frequently voiced dissatisfaction with the Fed’s “wait-and-see" approach to lowering interest ...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell reportedly considers resigning, William Pulte hints
William Pulte, Chairman of the Board of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, said on July 11, “I’m encouraged by reports that Jerome Powell is considering resigning. I think this will be the right decision for ...
Fed chair faces mutiny over $2.5 billion ‘Palace’: Is Jerome Powell about to resign?
Fueling speculation, Bill Pulte—chair of government-backed lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac—claimed in a post on X that ...
As Trump Calls For 3-Percentage Point Rate Cut, 'Too Late' Jerome Powell To Resign, June Fed Minutes Show 'Uncertainty' Reigns Supreme
As the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s June meeting were released on Wednesday, the word “uncertainty” reigned supreme amid ...
Director of federal agency suggests Fed Chairman Powell is considering resigning
Trump administration official Bill Pulte released a statement suggesting that Fed Chair Jerome Powell is considering ...
Can Trump tap Bessent to head the Fed and the Treasury at the same time? Here’s what the law says.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is among the contenders to head the Federal Reserve. Can President Donald Trump have him do ...
Federal Mortgage Regulator Bill Pulte Calls on Congress To Investigate Fed Chair Powell
Bill Pulte, the nation's top mortgage regulator, has called for a congressional investigation into Federal Reserve Chair ...
A look at who is in the running to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Tensions between Fed Chair Jerome Powell and Trump have intensified over the central bank’s interest rate decisions and ...