Trump rules out firing Powell while pushing him to cut rates

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"Why would I do that? ” he said in an interview on NBC’s Meet the Press that aired Sunday.

"I get to replace the person in another short period of time.

He added, “I have to respond by saying, again, I have brilliant lawyers that work for me, and they are going to obviously follow what the Supreme Court said.

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Author / Journalist: Kevin Whitelaw, Bloomberg

Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: United States

Topics: Jerome powell Donald Trump Federal Reserve

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Published On: 2025-05-04 @ 14:47:58 (12 hours ago)

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