President Trump is applying pressure on Fed Chair Jerome Powell regarding spending and interest rate policies. Speculation about Powell’s potential firing before 2026 is on the rise, affecting investor sentiment and market dynamics.
Betting markets highlight Kevin Warsh, Scott Bessent, Kevin Hassett, and Christopher Waller as top contenders. Each candidate offers distinct policy views and relationships with Trump, creating an environment rife with speculation about the Fed’s independence.
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