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Trump push to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell
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150 DAYS
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FIRST ENTRY APR 18
SEP 14 · Day 150
Trump pushes to assert control over the Federal Reserve
SEP 05 · Day 141
Trump job market weakness builds case for steeper Fed rate cuts
SEP 03 · Day 139
Trump's attack on the Federal Reserve fuels gold rally
AUG 26 · Day 131
Stock market live updates: futures slip as Trump escalates attack on Fed independence
AUG 15 · Day 120
FX and bonds week ahead preview focused on Powell at Jackson Hole
JUL 24 · Day 98
Trump to visit Federal Reserve to pressure Powell on interest rates
“There’s no [VIP] dining room. There’s no new marble. We took down the old marble, we’re putting it back up. We’ll have to use new marble where some of the old marble broke. But there’s no special elevators. There’s just old elevators that have been there.”
JEROME POWELL
verbatim
JUN 26 · Day 70
Stock market live updates and Trump considering new Fed chair
JUN 24 · Day 68
Fed Chair Powell says rate cut on hold despite Trump demands
APR 21 · Day 4