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Why the Federal Reserve's building renovations are attracting the White House's ire
The Fed's $2.5 billion headquarters renovation is attracting mounting criticism from the Trump administration, which had been ...
Hassett says White House probing Fed renovation costs, authority to fire Powell
WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for ...
Trump admin’s attacks on Powell over $2.5 billion Fed renovation hinge on ‘VIP dining rooms’ and procedural grounds with an obscure gov agency
The most recent criticisms against Fed chair Jerome Powell come after President Donald Trump continues to demand lower ...
Contenders to succeed Powell slam Fed chair as White House pressure intensifies
Two top contenders to replace Jerome Powell slammed the Fed chair for a $2.5 billion renovation of the central bank's ...
Under fire by Trump over costs, Chair Powell seeks watchdog review of Fed building overhaul
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is asking an inspector general to review the cost of the central bank's building ...
Trump ramps up his war on Jerome Powell - and might have found reason to oust the Federal Reserve chair
Donald Trump has found a new angle to attack Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and potentially replace him ...
Jerome Powell asks Inspector General to review Fed’s $2.5B HQ revamp as Trump escalates attacks: report
A source familiar with the matter told Axios that Powell directed Inspector General Michael Horowitz to examine the project’s costs.
Fed Chair Powell's finally fighting back as the White House looks to fire him "for cause"
Either of those, if proven true, could give Trump cover to fire Powell “for cause.” Powell and the Fed are finally fighting back. Over the weekend, the Fed quietly posted a FAQ explaining ...
Fighting the Fed means more than switching chairs
The White House raised the specter of firing central bank head Jerome Powell over 'ostentatious' $2.4 bln renovations. Even ...
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White House Increases Attacks On Powell Over Fed’s $2.5B Office Renovation
Kevin Hassett, an economic adviser to President Donald Trump, said that the Federal Reserve chairman had "a lot to answer for ...
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Fed's Powell Faces New Line of White House Scrutiny
President Donald Trump and his allies are focusing on Jerome Powell's handling of an expensive renovation of the Federal ...
Donald Trump criticises Fed Chair Jerome Powell again, says ‘I hope he quits’
U.S. President Donald Trump has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for cause if evidence supports that, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Sunday, adding that ...