The president has long advocated for lower interest rates, saying they’re supercharge the domestic economy, unlock a stagnant housing market and lower borrowing costs for the federal government.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday deepened his criticism of the Federal Reserve and said he would “love” to fire Jerome Powell, whom Trump has chastised throughout his second term for not lowering interest rates more quickly. "I'd love to fire his ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday heavily criticized Jerome Powell, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, saying he has "mental problems" and that he would love to "fire his ass." Trump’s remarks elicited laughter while he spoke at the U.S.-Saudi ...

President Trump said Tuesday that he would replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell “right now,” but “people are holding me back.” When asked Tuesday about his plans for nominating a new Fed chief, Trump berated Powell over the Fed’s handling ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday doubled down on his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for not lowering interest rates more quickly, saying: "I'll be honest, I'd love to fire his ass." Trump, speaking ...

President Donald Trump said he thinks Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has “some real mental problems.” The president made the remarks in front of business and political leaders, including Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, during the U ...