Top voices on Wall Street have expressed alarm over the idea that Trump could fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, emphasizing the need for Fed independence.

Traders are growing increasingly confident that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in September amid the public feud between President Donald Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell. The market sees a 54% chance of the central bank lowering borrowing costs in September,

Markets got back to treading water this week, as inflation and tariff concerns have some analysts pushing the next interest rate cut to December.

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That's the thrust behind his yearslong feud ... market strategist at BCA Research, says markets are still holding onto some fear that lowering rates prematurely will cause inflation to rise. That's because investors are still waiting to see the full impact ...

Odds of Jerome Powell's removal hit new highs as Trump waves draft firing letter. Political pressure and inflation data drive markets into uncertainty.

Financial markets were reacting in an understandable way to conflicting reports over the future of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, and whether President Donald Trump will or won't be firing him soon.

While Trump’s attacks on Musk and Powell make for good drama, it’s unlikely either feud will mean much for stocks. Tesla shares tumbled more than 5% Tuesday, but the selloff barely made a dent in the broader market ... to have an impact on the U.S ...

Stocks sold off sharply intraday after multiple reports suggested President Trump is considering firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

What Trump's feud with Fed Chair Powell means for markets, individuals. Russ Wiles. Arizona Republic. ... Concern over this issue contributed to a sharp stock market drop April 21.

President Trump's tariff threats are more about dominating the news than trade negotiations, causing market reactions and raising economic concerns. His feud with Fed Chair Jerome Powell and potential aggressive interest rate cuts add further market uncertainty.