How Trump’s repeated efforts to fire Federal Reserve Chair Powell harm the economy – and make battling inflation harder
Politicians have long coveted control over monetary policy.
Good economic governance requires that they don’t get it.
Trump Threatens to Fire Powell
- Trump threatens to fire Powell if he doesn’t step down as Federal Reserve chair The Japan Times —
- Trump renews his threat to fire Jerome Powell Semafor —
- Trump: I'll fire Fed Chair Powell if he stays past term CNN —
- Can Trump fire Powell? CNN —
- Can Trump unseat Powell as Fed chair? Financial Times —