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Trump says will fire Fed chair if he stays beyond mandate
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Trump says will fire Fed chair if he stays beyond mandate

WASHINGTON, United States — President Donald Trump renewed pressure Wednesday on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, with the US leader threatening to fire the central bank chief if he stays beyond his mandate. Powell’s term at the helm of the Fed expires on May 15, although he can remain in his role as chair if no successor has been confirmed. The central banker said last month that he would not leave his post as a Fed governor until a Justice Department investigation involving him is “well and truly over, with transparency and finality.” READ: Fed chief probe rekindles central bank independence […]... Keep on reading: Trump says will fire Fed chair if he stays beyond mandate

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