While acknowledging that he’d like to remove him in a “heartbeat,” President Donald Trump told Newsmax on Friday that Jerome Powell will “most likely” remain as chair of the Federal Reserve.
Trump said as much in an exclusive interview with “Finnerty” host Rob Finnerty, one day after excoriating Powell for being “too angry, too stupid, & too political, to have the job of Fed Chair.”
Trump’s social media post came after the Fed voted to keep interest rates steady; Trump continues to needle Powell to lower rates.
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