Since President Donald Trump was elected to serve a second term last month, there has been significant speculation about whether he would fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell upon assuming office.
Although Trump appointed Powell to the post during his first term, he has since expressed frustration and disagreement with the central bank’s decisions.
As The Hill reported, Trump has decided not to fire Powell, whose term is set to end in 2026:
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“No, I don’t think so. I don’t see it,” Trump told Kristen Welker on “Meet the Press.”
“I think if I told him to, he would. But if I asked him to, he probably wouldn’t. But if I told him to, he would,” Trump added.
Asked if he had
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