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President Trump denied he plans to fire Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell after telling Republican lawmakers he would likely make the move.

The president told Republican lawmakers he's likely to oust the man overseeing the Federal Reserve, according to multiple ...

US President Donald Trump is reportedly preparing to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Here's who could replace him.

President Trump said it was "highly unlikely" he would fire Jerome Powell, but also said he discussed the idea with Republican lawmakers who expressed support.

Stocks plummeted when a series of reports indicated president Donald Trump was close to firing the Fed chair. They soared once he denied them.

Despite a strong desire to own homes, millions of Americans are still renting. So, what initiatives is Washington implementing to help make homeownership a reality?

The U.S. dollar tumbled on Wednesday on news reports that U.S. President Donald Trump is planning to fire Federal Reserve ...

Vice President Vance went to Pennsylvania to sell Republicans' tax law, but President Trump stole the show with more Oval Office theatrics.

President Trump asked a group of Republican lawmakers how they felt about him firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and ...

Stocks fell as investors digested yet another threat to the Fed’s independence, with the Morningstar US Market Index ...