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Fed chair faces mutiny over $2.5 billion 'Palace': Is Jerome Powell about to resign?

Fueling speculation, Bill Pulte—chair of government-backed lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac—claimed in a post on X that Powell may not finish his term. Pulte has repeatedly called for Powell’s resignation,

Fox Business on MSN · 3d

Trump demands 'terrible' Fed chair Powell resign immediately, calls for rate cuts

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said Chairman Jerome Powell to resign immediately, and renewed his calls for the central bank to lower interest rates.

conservativebrief · 9d

Trump, Pulte Call For Federal Investigation Into Jerome Powell

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to step down after the head of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac demanded Congress launch an investigation into Powell’s recent testimony to lawmakers. “‘Too Late’ should resign immediately!!!” Trump wrote on Truth Social, using his nickname for Powell.

White House ramps up pressure on Fed's Powell

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

White House escalates pressure campaign on Fed chair by targeting its headquarters renovation

White House budget director Russell Vought is suggesting that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is in violation of government building rules in the renovation of the Fed’s headquarters.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 19h

White House Seizes on Fed Renovations as Opening to Oust Powell

A dispute over the Federal Reserve’s renovation of its headquarters could provide the pretext to attempt the removal of Fed chief Jerome Powell over interest-rate disagreements.

Fox Business on MSN · 22h

Trump admin presses Powell over Fed's costly headquarters renovation project

The Trump administration is investigating Fed Chair Powell's testimony about the central bank's renovation project amid Trump's calls for Powell and the Fed to lower interest rates.

Soy Aire on MSN20h

Federal Reserve's Independence Under Scrutiny Amid Renovation Controversy

The Federal Reserve's independence is being questioned due to allegations of financial mismanagement. President Trump criticizes Fed Chair Jerome Powell over a costly headquarters renovation, sparking ...

21hon MSN

What Does an Obscure Urban Planning Board Have to Do With Trump’s Campaign Against Jerome Powell?

President Donald Trump ousted Joe Biden’s appointees to the National Capital Planning Commission, the obscure panel that oversees urban planning for the Washington area. And instead of the usual wonky ...

The Financial Express11d

Fed Chair Jerome Powell under fire for allegedly misleading Congress on $2.5 billion headquarters renovation

Critics are calling for Powell to be censured ... While JPMorgan’s new $3 billion Manhattan headquarters may offer some context on renovation costs, the optics of luxury spending at a ...

1don MSN

The White House just took its most aggressive stance yet against Jerome Powell

The Trump administration’s intensifying campaign against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hit a boiling point Thursday.

10don MSN

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac boss urges Congress probe Fed’s Jerome Powell over ‘deceptive’ testimony on ‘Palace of Versailles’ $2.5B HQ

FHFA Director William Pulte demanded that Powell be probed by lawmakers and suggested he could even be fired by President ...

Business Times11d

Fed Chair Jerome Powell Accused of Lying to Congress Over $2.5B Headquarters 'Luxury' Renovation

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is facing mounting accusations from lawmakers and former officials who say he misled Congress about the scope and cost of a $2.5 billion renovation to the Fed's ...

Reuters16d

Powell calls reports of lavish Fed building renovations inaccurate

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday pushed back against reports the central bank was spending money excessively on renovations, saying that the almost 90-year-old headquarters "was ...

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