Trump States No Intention to Fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Urges Rate Cuts
New York PostApril 22, 20251 min1,261 views
5 connectionsΒ·4 entities in this videoβTrump's Stance on Fed Chair Powell
- π― President Trump explicitly stated he has no intention of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
- π This statement addresses reports suggesting consideration of removing Powell before his term ends in May 2026.
- π‘ Trump mentioned that the press often misinterprets or exaggerates his statements.
Desire for Lower Interest Rates
- π Trump expressed a desire for the Fed to be more active in lowering interest rates.
- β οΈ He believes it is a "perfect time to lower the rate" and that it should have happened earlier.
- π£οΈ While he wants Powell to lower rates, he reiterated that this is not a condition for Powell remaining in his position.
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Jerome PowellFederal ReserveInterest RatesDonald TrumpMonetary PolicyUS Economy
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