Trump calls for swift termination of Fed Chair Powell

April 17, 2025, 8:21 am

Multiple news items report that President Donald Trump has sharply criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, urging his termination as he expresses impatience with the central bank's slow pace in cutting interest rates. The President’s remarks underscore his displeasure with the monetary policy stance and have reignited debates over the Fed's decision-making process amid market pressures.


ledevoir.com / Trump attaque le président de la Fed, «trop lent» à baisser les taux

La Fed a maintenu ses principaux taux stables depuis le début de l’année, au grand dam du président américain.

torontosun.com / Trump says Federal Reserve Chair Powell’s ’termination cannot come fast enough’

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump slammed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday, reiterating his frustration that the Fed has not aggressively cut interest rates and saying that the central bank leader’s “termination cannot come fast enough.” Trump hinted at moving to fire...

winnipegfreepress.com / Trump says Federal Reserve Chair Powell’s ‘termination cannot come fast enough’

citynews.ca / Trump says Federal Reserve Chair Powell’s ‘termination cannot come fast enough’

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump slammed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday, reiterating his frustration that the Fed has not aggressively cut interest rates and saying that the central bank leader’s “termination cannot come fast enough.” Trump hinted at moving to fire...


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