President Donald Trump said Wednesday he would “love to fire” Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, whom he has long criticized for what he sees as a failure to cut interest rates fast enough.
Trump blasted Powell, without mentioning his name, at the U.S.-Saudi Arabia Investment Forum in Washington on Wednesday, telling Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that Powell “needs to work on” him.
“Mortgage rates are down despite the Fed. I mean, Scott, you got to work on this guy. He’s got some real mental problems. No, he has something wrong with him,” Trump said.
“I’ll be honest, I’d love to fire his ass. He should be fired. Guy’s grossly…
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