#TrumpVsPowell has resurfaced as a symbol of the tension between former President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Their differences became especially pronounced during Trump's presidency, as he frequently criticized Powell for not lowering interest rates fast enough to stimulate economic growth. Trump’s public attacks on Powell were unprecedented, putting the Fed’s independence into question and sparking concerns among economists and investors. While Powell maintained his stance on long-term economic stability, Trump pushed for short-term gains, fueling a clash between politics and monetary policy. The #TrumpVsPowell debate reflects a broader conversation on how much influence the executive branch should have over the nation’s central bank.