BusinessTrump Clarifies Again He Won’t Remove Fed Chair Jerome PowellThe relationship between the incoming president and the central bank chair has been contentious since Trump’s first term in the White House.00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintThen-President Donald Trump looks on as his nominee for chair of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, speaks during a press event at the White House on Nov. 2, 2017. Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesAndrew Moran12/9/2024|Updated: 12/9/20240:00X 1President-elect Donald Trump said again that he will not try to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell before his term expires in 2026.In an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Dec. 8, host Kristen Welker asked Trump whether he has plans to replace Powell.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAndrew MoranAuthorAndrew Moran has been writing about business, economics, and finance for more than a decade. He is the author of "The War on Cash."Author’s Selected ArticlesSeptember Jobs Report Arrives Next Week as Government Shutdown Ends: BLSNov 15, 2025Hiring Outlook for College Graduates Worst in 5 Years, US Employers SayNov 14, 2025Cost of Gas Holds Steady From Last Year Despite Sharp Drop in Oil PriceNov 14, 2025Foreclosure Activity Rises Across US Housing Market, New Data ShowNov 13, 2025
