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Trump States No Intention to Fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Associated PressMay 5, 20251 min2,151 views
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Federal Reserve Policy and Interest Rates

  • 🎯 The President believes it is a perfect time to lower interest rates and would like to see the Fed Chair be more active in this regard.
  • ⚠️ He expressed that the Fed should have lowered rates earlier, as late action is not ideal.

Presidential Intentions Regarding Powell

  • 🚫 The President explicitly stated he has no intention of firing Jerome Powell.
  • 📰 He indicated that reports or speculation about studying the idea of terminating Powell were misinterpretations by the press.
  • ❓ When asked if he had any plans to fire Powell, the President responded, "None whatsoever. Uh never did."
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Jerome PowellFederal ReserveInterest RatesMonetary PolicyDonald TrumpUS Economy
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