Trump backs further away from firing Powell: ‘He’s going to be out pretty soon anyway’

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President Donald Trump continued his barrage of criticism against the Federal Reserve but seemed to take a step back from any lingering plans to fire Chair Jerome Powell. “He’s going to be out pretty soon anyway,” Trump told reporters.
Trump has accused Powell of being political and nicknamed him “too late” when it came time to adjusting interest rates.

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