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Trump posts meme poking fun at firing Powell

President Trump posted a meme on Saturday of him telling Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell “You’re Fired!,” a move that he’s been hinting at for…

Trump flexes executive might over economy

President Trump is exercising direct authority over the economy in ways that few recent presidents have, flexing his muscle over institutions, agencies and commercial sectors…

Dark clouds emerge for Trump on economy

Dark clouds formed over President Trump’s economy Friday after the July jobs report showed the labor market only gaining 106,000 jobs over the last three…

Trump faces critical week on economy

President Trump is staring down a big week on the economy. White House trade talks are intensifying ahead of an Aug. 1 deadline for “reciprocal”…

Why the Fed is pushing unemployment higher

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday it will be almost impossible for the central bank to beat inflation without hundreds of thousands of Americans…