Trump and other White House figures have launched a multi-pronged attack on Powell as push the central bank to lower is key borrowing rate. Most recently, they have blasted Powell after renovations to the Fed's Washington headquarters, raising suspicion that Trump could try to remove the Fed leader for cause.

As conservative furor about Fed Chair Jerome Powell reaches a fever pitch, President Donald Trump informally polled far-right House Republicans last night on whether he should fire the central bank l...

Now, the administration’s attacks on Chair Jerome H. Powell are escalating: White House budget adviser Russell Vought blasted Powell on social media for “grossly” mismanaging the Fed, and Federal Hou...