President Donald Trump has made no bones about his annoyance with current U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. As proof, Trump posted on social media in April that "Powell's termination cannot come fast enough." Trump is insistent that the Federal Reserve should cut interest rates. And the president's well-known demands for loyalty make Powell a clear target as the central bank continues to hold rates steady in order to keep inflation from reaccelerating. On the surface, this dynamic would make it seem like Jerome Powell could be leaving the Federal Reserve any day now. But there remain questions about ... (full story)