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Explainer-What's known about whether Trump can fire Powell from the Fed
President Donald Trump on Monday kept up his verbal assault on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over the Fed's refusal for ...
Donald Trump's Tariffs Take an Ironic Twist
Donald Trump's tariffs have helped nudge Europe's central bank into cutting interest rates further—action the U.S. president ...
Gold tops $3,500 an ounce as Trump attack on Fed shakes confidence in U.S.
Investors are buying gold as President Donald Trump's trade policies and threats against the Fed have shaken confidence in ...
Gold Hits $3,500 as Trump’s Fed Broadside Sparks Flight to Haven
Gold surged past $3,500 an ounce for the first time before paring some gains, as concern that President Donald Trump could ...
Trump Is Coming for the Fed. What Can Stop Him.
The economic stakes of Federal Reserve independence are immense, Ross Levine and Amit Seru write in a guest commentary.
Gold surges to new record high after Trump’s repeated attacks on US Fed chief
The price of gold jumped to a fresh record high on Tuesday, as concerns about US President Donald Trump’s intention to oust ...
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Trump’s assault on the Fed continues
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell Just Issued a Stark Warning to President Trump About the Impact of Tariffs
In just a few weeks, a lot has happened. President Donald Trump issued sweeping new tariff rates that caught most investors ...