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MiBolsilloColombia on MSNGOP senators push back on Powell ouster, warn of market turmoilRepublican senators warned Trump not to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, citing risks to market stability and the Fed’s independence.
A potential ouster of Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell by U.S. President Donald Trump could "collapse" both the currency and bond markets and would lead to a spike in inflation expectations, Deutsche Bank said on Friday.
President Trump has backed off of his threats to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell — for now. The president appeared to reach a breaking point with Powell last week when he told Republican
If President Trump gets his way and removes Jerome Powell as chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, the market reaction would be swift and brutal, Deutsche Bank’s George Saravelos argues. It could collapse the currency and bond markets,
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The 30-year Treasury has tumbled in July as investors mull over US inflation, the government spending outlook and the path for Fed interest-rate cuts. Last week’s consumer inflation figures sparked a selloff that pushed the 30-year yield above 5% for the first time since June. On Tuesday, it hovered around 4.95%.