Trump's Criticism of Powell

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Trump calls Fed chair a 'numbskull' as he pushes for interest rate cut

President Donald Trump cited new inflation data in continuing to pressure Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates, calling him a "numbskull" but adding that he won't seek to remove him.

Yahoo Finance · 3d

Who will succeed Fed Chair Powell? Here's who Trump may consider.

US President Trump has been vocal with his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is reportedly among the candidates Trump is considering to replace Powell at the end of his term as chairman in May 2026.

The Telegraph · 2d

Trump ‘may have to force’ Fed on interest rate cuts

Donald Trump said he “may have to force” the US Federal Reserve to change interest rates after labelling its chair Jerome Powell a “numbskull”.

MiBolsilloColombia on MSN1d

Trump slams Powell if he doesn't lower rates, anticipates replacing him in 2026

President Donald Trump has once again targeted Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, urging a reduction in interest rates.

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Trump airs frustrations with Xi and Jerome Powell over elusive economic goals

The president shifts blame for slow trade talks and economic warning signs while former top ally Elon Musk trashes his ...

The Indianapolis Star16d

Trump meets with Fed Chair Powell after criticism on interest rates

Under pressure from President Donald Trump to lower interest rates, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell met with the president at the White House, where Trump continued to press his case and ...

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