
ABC News - 2 hours 39 min ago
President Donald Trump on Friday said he would like to keep his top economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, at the White House rather than potentially nominate him to replace Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve...

NBC News - 3 hours 2 min ago
Both President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are involved in controversial and costly rehabs of government buildings.

BBC - 3 hours 35 min ago
Donald Trump is due to name a new leader of the Federal Reserve at a tricky moment.

Newser - 3 hours 52 min ago
President Trump told Reuters on Wednesday that the "two Kevins," National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett and former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh, were his leading choices to replace Jerome Powell as Fed chairman. He may have narrowed it down to one Kevin. At a White House event Friday, Trump...

New York Times - 5 hours 19 min ago
The overwhelming defense of Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, is the product of something President Trump may have underestimated: Mr. Powell's popularity.

The Hill - 5 hours 27 min ago
President Trump on Friday said he was hesitant to nominate his top White House economic adviser to chair the Federal Reserve, suggesting he might be going in a different direction. During remarks at a White House health care event, Trump praised Kevin Hassett director of the National Economic Council and a finalist for the...

The Guardian - 6 hours 43 min ago
Kevin Hassett, a top contender to replace Jerome Powell, suggests he believes Powell told the truth about central bank renovation US politics live latest updates Donald Trump's top economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, said he expected there was "nothing to see here" as the US Department of Justice pursues its criminal investigation of Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair. The Trump administration has faced a chorus of criticism in recent days after it emerged that the justice department...

The Guardian - 8 hours 36 min ago
Last week, the Department of Justice opened a criminal investigation into the chair of the Federal Reserve and longtime foe of Donald Trump Jerome Powell. In an extraordinary move, world central bank governors and bank bosses in America pushed back against the Trump administration. This week, Jonathan Freedland speaks to the economist Heather Boushey about why a fight with Wall Street might be one the president regrets Continue reading...

The Guardian - 10 hours 35 min ago
Andrew Bailey says he and heads of other institutions have duty to challenge back' populist narratives Business live latest updates The governor of the Bank of England has called on the world's leading global institutions to fight back against the rise of populism as one of the biggest threats to growth in living standards. In a thinly-veiled response to Donald Trump's attempts to interfere in the independence of the US Federal Reserve , Andrew Bailey said that he and the heads of other...

The Independent - 10 hours 48 min ago
Andrew Bailey said the rise of so-called populism makes the whole task harder' for international agencies.

ABC News - 17 hours 27 min ago
The Justice Department's investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has brought heightened attention to a key drama that will play out at the central bank in the coming months: Will Powell leave the Fed when his term as chair ends, or will ...

The Guardian - 17 hours 37 min ago
Last week, Department of Justice opened a criminal investigation into the chair of the Federal Reserve and longtime foe of Donald Trump Jerome Powell. In an extraordinary move, world central bank governors and bank bosses in America pushed back against the Trump administration. This week, Jonathan Freedland speaks to the economist Heather Boushey about why a fight with Wall Street might be one the president regrets Archive: ABC News, PBS Newshour, Bloomberg Television, CBS News, Detroit Free Press...