End the Fed is gaining steam....
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Just a reminder: Trump pulled the Fed into the Treasury in 2019, where it has remained. The Treasury answers to the president. Jerome Powell, therefore, has no power or ability to refuse to be fired
Good reminder.
Some more data points that have likely been forgotten along the way:
Trump is the one that gave Jerome Powell the job in 2017: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-41842445
Trump was raising the issue of firing Powell in 2019. Trump said he has the right to "demote" him.