Trump escalates feud with Fed Chair Powell with cartoons and rate demands

TL;DR
President Trump posted a cartoon image on social media depicting himself firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell, reflecting ongoing criticism of Powell's cautious interest rate policies; such a firing would be unprecedented and is legally complex, with no immediate market reaction.
Topics:businesspolitics#donald-trump#federal-reserve#firing-threat#interest-rates#jerome-powell#politics
- President Trump posts cartoon image depicting him firing Fed Chief Powell CNBC
- Trump Stirs Pot in Feud With Powell via Truth Social Post Barron's
- Trump Targets Jerome Powell With ‘You’re Fired!’ Cartoon Over Rate Policy Newsweek
- Trump posts meme poking fun at firing Powell The Hill
- Trump calls on Fed to cut interest rates to 2%, criticizes Powell Investing.com
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