How Trump’s repeated calls to fire Fed Powell warns markets and economic stability.
Yahoo Finance·2025-07-26 14:01
Trump's repeated calls to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell are more than political theater. They warn markets, institutions, and anyone who believes in economic stability. Whether you love Powell's policies or you hate them, one fact is apparent.Central bank independence is one of the anchors of global investor confidence. When a president publicly threatens the head of the Fed, the message isn't about policy, it's about control. If the Fed is just another lever for political power, then the market's faith in t ...