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Trump goes to war with the Fed
Trump goes to war with the Fed
Economy
by  AFP

Donald Trump's simmering discontent with the US Federal Reserve boiled over this week, with the president threatening to take the unprecedented step of ousting the head of the fiercely independent central bank. Powell has said he has no plans to step down early, adding this week that he considers the bank's independence over monetary policy to be a "matter of law."