Trump Says He Has No Intention of Firing Fed Chief Powell

Trump Says He Doesn't Plan to Fire Fed Chair Powell

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By Stephanie Lai and Catarina Saraiva

April 22, 2025 at 9:25 PM UTC

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April 22, 2025 at 10:06 PM UTC

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President Donald Trump said he had no intention of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell despite his frustration with the central bank not moving more quickly to slash interest rates.