If Trump tries to fire the former Fed chair, it would revive doubts about central bank officials’ protection against removal by presidents over monetary policy disagreements.
The odds just went up that Jerome Powell will stay at the Federal Reserve until January 2028. The Fed’s inspector general found Wednesday that the central bank’s headquarters renovations, while poorly ...
The Federal Reserve's inspector general cleared Powell of criminal wrongdoing in a report Wednesday that noted poor project management of the Fed headquarters’ renovation.