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Under fire for cost overruns, Powell asks watchdog to review the Fed’s $2.5 billion renovation plan
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has asked the central bank’s inspector general to formally review an ongoing $2.5 billion renovation of the institution’s headquarters in Washington, DC, according ...

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Fed's Powell asks watchdog to take fresh look at renovation project, Politico reports
Under fire by Trump over costs, Chair Powell seeks watchdog review of Fed building overhaul
Hassett Says White House Probing Fed Renovation Costs, Authority to Fire Powell
U.S. President Donald Trump has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for cause if evidence supports that, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Sunday, adding that th...

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Axios · 22h
Here's how Trump's feud with Fed chair Jerome Powell escalated
Warsh Calls for 'Regime Change' at Fed
Powell asks for IG review after Trump administration flags Fed's costly building renovation
The renovations include the removal of asbestos and lead contamination; replacement of antiquated electrical, plumbing, HVAC, fire detection and suppression systems; and changes to comply with safety ...

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New York Sun · 19h
Federal Reserve Chairman Asks Inspector General To Review Cost Overruns on Controversial $2.5 Billion Renovation Project
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Fed Chair Powell's finally fighting back as the White House looks to fire him 'for cause'
The White House uses an overbudget renovation of Fed headquarters to pressure Fed Chair Powell out of his job. Will it work? And does it even matter?
Powell seeks review of updates
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has asked an inspector general to review the cost of the central bank's building renovations that White House officials have attacked as "ostentatious."
2 former Fed economists say Chair Jerome Powell is facing an epic conundrum
It hasn't been an easy start to 2025 for Jerome Powell. Unfortunately for the Fed chair, the second half of the year is likely to be even tougher.
Jerome Powell's 'building fiasco' will be the 'end of his career,' says Bill Pulte
Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Bill Pulte discusses President Donald Trump's attacks on Fed Chair Jerome Powell on 'The Ingraham Angle.'
Trump official criticizes Fed chief Jerome Powell for "ostentatious" office renovations, as Trump takes aim over interest rates
A top White House budget official said President Trump is "troubled" by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's management, as Mr. Trump pressures him over interest rates.
Trump admin’s attacks on Powell over $2.5 billion Fed renovation hinge on ‘VIP dining rooms’ and procedural grounds with an obscure gov agency
The most recent criticisms against Fed chair Jerome Powell come after President Donald Trump continues to demand lower interest rates.
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Trump's Authority Over Federal Reserve Under Scrutiny
White House economist Kevin Hassett stated that President Trump could fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if evidence of cause exists. Hassett criticized the Fed for cost overruns at its headquarters.
White House financial watchdog rips Jerome Powell over $2.5 billion revamp of Fed HQ — warns construction could be halted
The White House financial watchdog ripped Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over a lavish revamp of the central bank’s Washington, DC headquarters — and warned construction could be
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