Donald Trump brings war against the Fed to Jay Powell’s home turf
Current and former officials view the US president’s widening assault on the central bank with alarm
Current and former officials view the US president’s widening assault on the central bank with alarm

US president insists Justice Department will not drop criminal probe into central bank chair

Clash with central bank chief comes during tour of $2.5bn renovation project of institution’s headquarters

President calls Jay Powell a ‘stubborn ox’ in latest attack on current US central bank chief

Trump ally Russell Vought accuses US central bank of ‘ostentatious’ refurbishment of its headquarters

Central bank chair’s decision to confront the president has bolstered the institution’s independence

The president’s intensifying assault on central bank independence risks backfiring