The president’s participation in a tour of the Fed had the makings of a public relations disaster for the central bank. But by Friday, the president was praising Powell.

In a rare and awkward public encounter, President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell showcased their strained relationship during a visit to the Fed's headquarters.

William Pulte, a political appointee with little housing policy experience, is using his federal post and massive social media following to attack the Federal Reserve chief—and grab Trump’s attention.

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After months of criticizing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, President Donald Trump took the fight to the Fed’s front door on Thursday, publicly scorning the central bank chief over the ballooning costs of a long-planned building project.

As part of his campaign to get rid of Jerome Powell, President Donald Trump has blamed the Federal Reserve chair for costing the country “hundreds of billions of dollars” by not slashing interest rates.

Can the Next Fed Chair Truly Be Independent From Trump’s Influence? ... President Trump has sought to disparage Mr. Powell on a personal level for failing to heed his call to cut interest rates.

While previous presidents have criticized the Fed's decisions, Trump’s sustained campaign is an unusual departure from the norm.