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Goldman Sachs top economist says Powell probe won’t change the Fed: 'Decisions are going to be made based on employment and inflation' | Fortune
President Donald Trump has frequently lambasted the Fed chair for not cutting rates more aggressively.
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cnbc.com
Fed Chair Powell says he's under criminal investigation, won't bow to Trump intimidation
President Donald Trump has criticized Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell for not cutting interest rates as much and as quickly as the president wants.
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bbc.com
US Fed Chair Jerome Powell under criminal investigation
Powell called the probe "unprecedented" and came after his refusal to lower interest rates after demands by Donald Trump.
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fortune.com
Powell blasts DOJ criminal probe as attack on Fed independence. 'Public service sometimes requires standing firm in the face of threats' |…
He said in a statement Sunday that the Justice Department served the Fed with grand jury subpoenas, threatening a criminal indictment.
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DOJ probe on Powell draws swift backlash from Congress as key GOP senator says he won't confirm anyone for the Fed until case is resolved |…
"If there were any remaining doubt whether advisers within the Trump Administration are actively pushing to end the independence of the Federal Reserve, there should now be none."
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Stock futures slide while gold and silver jump after Powell investigation raises fears over the Fed's independence | Fortune
Powell said the investigation rests on “pretexts,” arguing it's retaliation for the Fed’s refusal to follow the Trump's preferences on interest rates.
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independent.co.uk
Fed Chair Jerome Powell speaks out over criminal probe from Trump’s DOJ
Jerome Powell has said that the US Federal Reserve is being threatened with criminal indictment by the Trump administration. In a video announcement, the Fed Chair said that the…
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Greenspan, Bernanke, Yellen and other past officials say Trump using 'prosecutorial attacks' to undermine Fed
Previous Federal Reserve chairs, Treasury secretaries and prominent economists came together Monday to support Jerome Powell.
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Goldman Sachs top economist says Powell probe won’t change the Fed: 'Decisions are going to be made based on employment and inflation' |…
President Donald Trump has frequently lambasted the Fed chair for not cutting rates more aggressively.
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The FOMC has the power to pick its own chair and could keep Powell—unless the DOJ probe and Supreme Court let Trump oust him from the Fed |…
Powell actually wears two hats: He is chair of the Fed’s Board of Governors and chair of the Federal Open Market Committee.
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theguardian.com
Why is Trump’s justice department investigating Fed chair Jerome Powell?
Powell publicly denounced the inquiry as punishment for not bowing to the president’s wishes on interest rates
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What Justice Department investigation of Fed chair Powell may mean for your money
The Justice Department's criminal investigation of Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell could have far reaching impacts on consumer wallets, economists say.
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CNBC Daily Open: Powell probe rattles Washington, but Wall Street shrugs
Former Fed Chair and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she was "surprised the market isn't more concerned."
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aljazeera.com
Fed chief Jerome Powell: What Trump has said about him since April 2025
Justice Department probes Fed Chair Jerome Powell as tensions with President Trump over interest rates continue.
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Wall Street is expecting Trump's Fed plot to 'backfire' spectacularly—perhaps even shutting the door more firmly on rate cuts | Fortune
"Any nominee from U.S. President Trump is likely to have to place additional emphasis on their independence to try and prove they are above politics."
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Is Powell’s Fed head independence dead? Trump outfoxes himself this time | Fortune
Even Trump’s own Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, challenged Trump on his “revenge probe” of Powell.
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Trump attacks Powell again amid Fed independence fears: 'Incompetent' or 'crooked'
President Donald Trump on Tuesday slammed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as either “incompetent” or “crooked,” even as his Department of Justice faces growing opposition over…
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Why the $38 trillion national debt doomed Fed independence regardless of the Trump/Powell drama, top economist says | Fortune
“The reason markets didn’t react more is because we already wrecked the independence of the Fed,” said Tyler Cowen, economist and blogger extraordinaire.