Trump confirms private talks about firing Jerome Powell, swears he’s ‘highly unlikely’ to do so as markets gyrate

fortune.com/2025/07/16/will-trump-fire-jerome-powell-letter-federal-reserve-chair

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he was “highly unlikely” to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a public statement made less than 24 hours after suggesting in a private meeting that he was leaning in favor of dismissing the head of the nation’s central bank.
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