If President Donald Trump were to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, it could have unintended and severe consequences that reverberate throughout the US economy and global markets.

Donald Trump has escalated his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of stalling the housing market with high interest rates. Trump hinted at a possible dismissal over a controversial $2.

As the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Bill Pulte oversees the system that helps keep the U.S. mortgage market liquid.

Florida Republican Alleges Perjury as Costly Federal Reserve Project Draws Scrutiny and Trump's Criticism Florida Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna announced Thursday on X that she is officially referring Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for an investigation into alleged perjury.

The president suggested he could attempt to remove the Fed chair for cause, arguing the central bank spent too much money on renovations of two historic office buildings.

What a player President Donald Trump is. Just as he was losing control of the Jeffrey Epstein story, rumors suddenly started circulating out of Trump’s White House that he was poised to fire Jerome Powell,