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Trump Urges Fed Board Takeover If Powell Refuses to Slash Interest Rates

Trump Urges Fed Board Takeover If Powell Refuses to Slash Interest Rates

Published:
2025-08-01 11:12:33
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Trump: Fed board should assume control if Powell won't lower interest rates

Fed under fire as political pressure mounts—will monetary policy bend to Trump's demands?

Subheader: A Power Play at the Fed

Former President Trump escalates his battle with Jerome Powell, calling for the Federal Reserve Board to override the chair if rate cuts stall. The move smacks of desperation—or maybe just another Wednesday in modern finance.

Subheader: Rates, Rage, and Reality

With markets jittery and election season heating up, Trump's gambit exposes the fragile line between central bank independence and political theater. Meanwhile, Wall Street shrugs—used to volatility from both DC and the Fed.

Closer: Whether this accelerates a dovish pivot or becomes another forgotten tweetstorm, one truth remains: when politicians talk 'monetary policy,' grab your wallet—and maybe some popcorn.

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