Trump Reviewing Candidates to Replace Jerome Powell in Fed Chair Role
President Donald Trump has narrowed his choices for Jerome Powell’s replacement as the next chair of the Federal Reserve.
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Trump Plans to Replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Early to Lower Interest Rates
President Donald Trump is inching closer to picking a replacement for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
White House Confirms Trump Considering Firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell as Interest Rate Tensions Flare
The White House has confirmed that officials are looking into whether President Donald Trump can fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Supreme Court Shields Powerful Federal Agency from Future Congressional Oversight
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in favor of maintaining the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) unique funding structure, shielding the powerful federal agency from congressional oversight.
Thomas Massie Introduces Bill to Abolish Federal Reserve
Republican Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) has just introduced a bill to eliminate the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Biden Admin: Digital Cash Is a ‘Key Duty’ of the Federal Reserve
Democrat President Joe Biden’s administration has declared that the development of digital cash is a “key duty” of the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Republicans and Democrats Unite to Keep Big Bankers off Federal Reserve Boards
Two opposing U.S. senators have joined forces in a bipartisan effort to keep the presence of big banks away from Federal Reserve boards of directors.
Biden Admin May Freeze Bank Withdrawals as Currency Fears Soar, Expert Warns
A top economic expert has warned that Democrat President Joe Biden’s administration may be planning to freeze all U.S. bank withdrawals.
Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rates to Highest Levels since 2008 Crash
The U.S. Federal Reserve has just announced fresh hikes to take interest rates to the highest levels seen since the eve of the 2008 financial crash.
Ex-Fed President Kaplan Warns Banking Crisis Is ‘More Serious’ Than Public Knows
Former Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan has warned that the mounting banking crisis is “more serious” than the American public realizes.