Trump says firing Powell is 'highly unlikely' but won't rule out anything

Published on July 16, 2025
Trump says firing Powell is 'highly unlikely' but won't rule out anything
President Trump was asked about his continued criticism of Fed Chair Jerome Powell and urged him to lower interest rates. The president said firing Powell was "highly unlikely" but he wouldn't rule out anything.
Trump says firing Powell is 'highly unlikely' but won't rule out anything