Powell is staying at the Fed, with Trump appointments possibly limited
Jun 24, 2025 · The risk of naming a Powell replacement early, months before a board seat opens in January, and months after that until Powell departs, could be greater than any influence a chair-in …
Trump's threats to fire Powell may blow up in his face | Opinion
Apr 17, 2026 · Every word Trump and his top advisers say about the Federal Reserve chair bolsters Powell's defenses in court against this illegitimate investigation.
Powell could stay on as Fed governor after giving up chair role, like ...
Dec 2, 2025 · Learn how Jerome Powell’s future and Fed independence could impact markets amid leadership transition.
Scott Bessent confirms moves to replace Jerome Powell are ... - Fortune
Jul 15, 2025 · Trump and his advisers have openly discussed the possibility of firing Powell “for cause,” with some officials suggesting that the headquarters renovation could provide legal justification.
Kevin Warsh Confirmation: Will He Replace Powell? │ PrimeRates
4 days ago · Kevin Warsh, President Trump’s nominee to succeed Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Chair, testified before the Senate Banking Committee on April 21, 2026. Powell’s term as Chair …
Could Fed Chair Powell's Successor Be...Jerome Powell?
Jan 24, 2026 · Once considered far-fetched, central bank watchers are taking seriously the possibility that Jerome Powell could stay on as a Federal Reserve governor after his term as chair expires in May.
Jerome Powell’s job on the line? Scott Bessent confirms Fed chair ...
Jul 16, 2025 · Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirms the Trump administration is seeking a successor for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, with an announcement expected by fall. …
FAQ: Here’s what would happen if Trump actually tries to fire Powell
Jul 22, 2025 · The case could even stretch until Powell’s term as chair expires in May 2026. What would happen to the Fed in the meantime?
Oct 29, 2025 · But it is also possible that the inflationary effects could instead be more persistent, and that is a risk to be assessed and managed. Our obligation is to ensure that a one-time increase in the …
Powell Is on the Cusp of Taking a Big Gamble With the U.S. Economy
Aug 21, 2025 · Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, is managing a high-stakes balancing act as he grapples with a cooling labor market, rising inflation and White House pressure to cut interest rates.