The abrupt departure of a top official ensures that questions about the president's ability to chip away at the Fed’s prized independence will linger.
Federal Reserve Vice Chair of Supervision Michael Barr's decision on Monday to resign early from his regulatory oversight role sets up an early test of how Donald Trump will try to shape the U.S. central bank during his second term as president.
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Fed governor Michael Barr said in a letter to President Joe Biden that he would step down as vice chair for supervision Feb. 28, or earlier if a successor was confirmed.
A top Federal Reserve official who is the Government’s most influential banking regulator stepped down from his leadership role after advisers of US President-elect Donald Trump seriously weighed demoting him.
New York Judge Juan Merchan on Monday denied President-elect Donald Trump's request to delay this week's sentencing in his criminal hush money case as questions over his immunity remain under appeal.
President-elect Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell have clashed before, and there is a chance they could do so again in 2025.
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