Tensions Rise as Trump Mulls Firing Fed Chair Powell Amid Economic Concerns

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell is scheduled to speak amid ongoing tensions with the Trump administration, which has publicly criticized him and suggested his resignation, amid broader concerns over the Fed's independence and recent controversies including a costly headquarters renovation and political investigations.
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