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Congrats to Jerome Powell for missing the 2% YoY inflation target for the last 60 months of his tenure as Chair, including his entire second term. The Fed has printed $9 Trillion under Powell

Funny thing is he was critical of QE at on point… pic.twitter.com/oad4mD2qSX — jas (@jasminOtt) May 1, 2026 If you think this is ever going to reverse, then you simply do not understand the delusional debt-driven fiat system. Own assets that cannot be debased to protect yourself from the never-ending madness. And have a great …

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Scott Bessent blows up jerome powell

It is unusual for soon-to-be-former Fed Chair Jay Powell to stay on at the @federalreserve. For someone who speaks so often of norms, his unilateral decision to stay flies in the face of tradition. Kevin Warsh will bring about a new day at the Fed, with accountability,… pic.twitter.com/QAxbwqNo2S — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (@SecScottBessent) April …

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Trump on Jerome Powell probe.

.@POTUS on Jerome Powell: "What I want to look at is, how can a building that I could have done for $25 million cost $4 billion? That’s a big thing, and he was in charge — so we’ll get to the bottom of it." pic.twitter.com/ZsdD2wCGYZ — Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) April 25, 2026

Jerome Powell traps housing market, listings rise buyers vanish. Cheap mortgages lock owners in place, market freezes.

More homes are for sale. Prices are down. But nobody’s buying. Because the Fed trapped 40 million mortgages in cheap Covid rates so selling would double their payment. Jerome Powell should have cut rates years ago. Instead, he’s letting them rise, which will make the housing… https://t.co/dfgJVAxegv — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) March 24, 2026 …

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The U.S. economic data is all fake. We are in a deep recession. Even Jerome Powell was warning about a potential liquidity event

The U.S. economic data is all fake We are in a deep recession — Nostra, House of Gold (@Nostre_damus) February 15, 2026 SALES OF HEAVY TRUCKS ARE PLUNGING, A TREND THAT HAS HISTORICALLY SIGNALED AN APPROACHING RECESSION. — First Squawk (@FirstSquawk) February 15, 2026 Even Jerome Powell was warning about a potential liquidity event in …

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Bessent backs Senate probe of Jerome Powell in closed door meeting

Top Overnight News In a closed-door meeting with Senate Republicans Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent agreed with lawmakers who suggested the Senate Banking Committee could investigate Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, instead of the Justice Department. Semafor China has confirmed that discussions were under way about US President Donald Trump’s planned visit in April, when …

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‘Jerome Powell did not commit a crime.’

Tim Scott on DOJ probe into Powell: ‘I do not believe that he committed a crime’ in Fed HQ testimony The comments mark the first time that the powerful Senate Banking chair has substantively weighed in on the issue. Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott on Wednesday said he did not believe Federal Reserve Chair Jerome …

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Cracks appear at the biggest banks. CNBC: Close to a zero chance that Jerome Powell cuts interest rates as he exits in May.

For a year, Wall Street’s dominant theme has been the so-called K-shaped economy, in which the well-to-do have powered financial activity despite lower earners’ struggles. This week, the nation’s largest banks reported a broadly disappointing set of quarterly earnings, marking the first stumble after a yearlong spree of rising markets and softening regulations paid off …

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Jeanine Pirro issues clarification on subpoenas for Jerome Powell. No one is threatening to indict the Fed Chairman.

The United States Attorney’s Office contacted the Federal Reserve on multiple occasions to discuss cost overruns and the chairman’s congressional testimony, but were ignored, necessitating the use of legal process—which is not a threat. The word “indictment” has come out of Mr. Powell’s mouth, no one else’s. None of this would have happened if they …

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Trump issues new statement on Jerome Powell.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday slammed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as either “incompetent” or “crooked,” even as his Department of Justice faces growing opposition over its criminal investigation of the central bank leader. Trump threw his latest punch at Powell after being asked whether the unprecedented action undermines confidence in the Fed, which has …

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Major drama behind the scenes over Fed subpoena. ‘There is no way Jerome Powell will leave early now. They really made a mess of things.’

A perturbed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told President Trump late Sunday that the federal investigation into the Federal Reserve chair “made a mess” and could be bad for financial markets, two sources familiar with the call told Axios. Why it matters: Bessent’s worries about the financial fallout were somewhat realized Monday, when the dollar dropped …

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell hit with criminal probe over lavish Fed HQ renovations, fires back that White House pressure on rates triggered the threat

The Fed is legally required to ignore presidential pressure on rates. BREAKING: Federal prosecutors have opened an inquiry into Fed Chair Powell on renovations of the Federal Reserve’s headquarters in Washington. Jerome Powell just released his response below: "The threat of criminal charges is a consequence of the Federal Reserve setting… pic.twitter.com/HaKAPPW2tn — amit (@amitisinvesting) …

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GoFundMe CEO admits people are now using his platform to pay for groceries as the cost-of-living crisis spirals out of control

GoFundMe CEO says the economy is so bad that more of his customers are crowdfunding just to pay for their groceries. We thought 25% of consumers using BNPL for groceries is nuts. Now, this? https://t.co/4ejLhDyl6o — Unicus (@UnicusResearch) October 14, 2025 People are literally crowdfunding groceries. Let that sink in. The CEO of GoFundMe says …

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Nice bubble you’ve got there, Jerome Powell – A bubble 17x dot-com 4x subprime; Fed’s Goolsbee: We are seeing both sides of Fed’s mandate deteriorate.

We’re f**ked. 👀👀 https://t.co/ISfWNlDKun — Amanda Goodall (@thejobchick) October 3, 2025 AI bubble now 17 times bigger than dot-com boom and four times larger than subprime crisis, analyst warns — MarketWatch — NewsWire (@NewsWire_US) October 3, 2025 Nice bubble you've got there, Jerome Powell – would be a shame if anything were to happen it …

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Trump says he doesn’t ‘think it’s necessary’ to fire Jerome Powell

President Trump says not necessary to fire Jerome Powell after Federal Reserve "inspection" — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) July 25, 2025 President Donald Trump continued to criticize the Federal Reserve building renovations as he toured the construction site Thursday, but he told reporters he doesn’t want to “Monday morning quarterback” and said he doesn’t believe it’s “necessary” …

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Rumor? Fed Chair Jerome Powell Considering Resigning

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is considering resigning, according to Chairman of the Board of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Bill Pulte. “I’m encouraged by reports that Jerome Powell is considering resigning. I think this will be the right decision for America, and the economy will boom,” Pulte said. Statement from Chairman of the Board of …

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Fed Chairman Jerome Powell meets with President Trump at White House.

President Donald Trump met Thursday with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell amid the president badgering the central bank for lower interest rates. The release indicated that Powell and his Fed colleagues remain committed to setting monetary policy on “careful, objective, and non-political analysis.” President Donald Trump met Thursday with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell amid …

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Jerome Powell: ‘lower-for-longer’ interest-rate era may be over

🇺🇸 FED CHAIRMAN JEROME POWELL JUST SAID: – appropriate for the Fed to re-evaluate how it sets and communicates monetary policy – We may be entering a period of more frequent and persistent supply shocks — Evan (@StockMKTNewz) May 15, 2025 *POWELL DOESN’T COMMENT ON NEAR-TERM ECONOMIC OUTLOOK, RATE PATH *POWELL: APPROPRIATE TO RECONSIDER AVERAGE …

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PRESIDENT TRUMP JUST ASKED THE SUPREME COURT FOR THE AUTHORITY TO FIRE FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIR JEROME POWELL

Bro wants to create a global panic PRESIDENT TRUMP JUST ASKED THE SUPREME COURT FOR THE AUTHORITY TO FIRE FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIR JEROME POWELL- BBG pic.twitter.com/CHKNNTpqYU — Special Situations 🌐 Research Newsletter (Jay) (@SpecialSitsNews) April 10, 2025 Trump Asks Supreme Court to Let Him Fire Top Agency Officials Summary by Bloomberg Al ■ President Donald …

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All eyes on Jerome Powell.

The Federal Reserve gathers this week for the first time in the second presidential term of Donald Trump, who has already signaled that he wants lower interest rates. If virtually every indication so far is accurate, the new leader of the free world is unlikely to get what he wants, at least not yet, as …

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