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Trump won’t rule out sacking Powell

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Trump won’t rule out sacking Powell as Jamie Dimon works to shield the Fed chair
The New York Times was first to report, Trump waved a draft letter firing Powell during a meeting with House Republicans, and soliciting their opinions on whether he should proceed. The next day, Trump confirmed that was true: “I talked about the concept of firing him,

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Jamie Dimon Backs Jerome Powell Over Trump in Fed Fight
Jamie Dimon touts Fed independence as Trump ponders replacing Jerome Powell
How Bessent Made the Case to Trump Against Firing Fed Chair Powell
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in recent days privately laid out his case to President Trump for why he believed Trump shouldn’t try to oust Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, people familiar with...

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Trump’s Withering Criticism of Powell Puts Fed Decisions Under Microscope
Hedge funds favour short-dated, convertible bonds if Fed's Powell leaves early
A disaster for working Americans: Trump’s attacks on Fed chair Jerome Powell risk tanking the dollar
Undermining that independence for the sake of one man’s political agenda won’t just spark academic debate—it will raise your mortgage, inflate your grocery bill, and destabilize financial markets.

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Trump’s War With Powell Throws a Little-Known Planning Board Into Scrutiny
Bessent tried to dissuade Trump from firing Powell: WSJ
Powell once said he couldn’t imagine leaving the Fed early—other than dying. ‘You will not see me getting in the lifeboat’
"It doesn't occur to me in the slightest that there would be any situation in which I would not complete my term other than dying," Powell said in 2019.
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon sends message to Donald Trump at earnings call of the America's biggest bank
Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase's CEO, cautioned President Trump on the risks of tariffs to the US economy during the bank's earnings call. He stressed the importance of the Federal Reserve's independence,
JPMorgan's Dimon warns against 'playing around with the Fed' as Powell pressure mounts
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Tuesday that the independence of the Federal Reserve is 'absolutely critical' and that 'playing around with the Fed can often have adverse consequences.'
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon says Fed independence is ‘absolutely critical’ after $2.5B HQ row
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned that President Trump’s trade policies pose “significant risks” to the US economy — even as the bank announced second quarter profits that were once again boosted by
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JPMorgan’s Dimon: Fed independence ‘absolutely critical’
The CEO of the biggest U.S. bank warned Tuesday that “playing around with the Fed can often have adverse consequences.”
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Jamie Dimon backs Jerome Powell’s rate cut strategy - AOL
The Fed may claim it's not Jay Powell's job to please the markets, but backing from JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon doesn’t hurt. In September, Powell and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) cut ...
White House blames Fed chair Powell over costly headquarters renovation
President Donald Trump has looked to the marble finishes and hefty price tag of the Federal Reserve headquarters to claim grounds to fire Chair Jerome Powell, with whom he has tussled for years over interest rates.
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