#PowerStruggle : Trump Pressures Powell, Fed Chair Refuses to Step Down"
Tensions escalate as Trump intensifies pressure on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, urging him to step down amid disagreements over interest rate policy. Despite Trump’s public criticism and even suggestions of termination, Powell stands his ground, firmly asserting the Fed's independence and his intent to remain in position. The clash underscores a deepening divide between political influence and central bank autonomy, with Trump seeking control over monetary policy while Powell resists, maintaining that the Fed must remain free from political pressure to ensure economic stability.