Trump ramps up attacks on Powell, demands ‘loser' Fed chair lower rates ‘NOW'
Markets are sending a message to President Donald Trump: Don’t mess with the Federal Reserve.

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4 developments- Apr 16, 2025Fed Chair Powell gives starkest warning yet on potential economic consequences from tariffs
- Apr 17, 2025Trump says he's eager for Fed Chair Jerome Powell's 'termination'
- Apr 18, 2025Only lean-left coverage:Is Trump threatening the Fed's independence with attacks on Fed Chair Jerome Powell?
- Apr 21, 2025Trump ramps up attacks on Powell, demands ‘loser' Fed chair lower rates ‘NOW'
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