President Donald Trump attacked Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Thursday morning, saying his removal “cannot come fast enough” after the central bank chief warned Trump’s tariffs are likely to worsen inflation.

<div class="image-embed__placeholder"><img src="https://specials-images.forbesimg.com/imageserve/67dbd1822a2e72df59f0c414/President-Trump-Announces-Nominee-For-Chair-Of-The-Federal-Reserve/960x0.jpg?cropX1=0&amp;cropX2=2657&amp;cropY1=29&amp;cropY2=1523" alt="President Trump Announces Nominee For Chair Of The Federal Reserve" width="100%" height="auto"></div><figcaption><fbs-accordion class="expandable" current="-1"><p class="color-body light-text" role="button">FILE PHOTO: President Donald Trump criticized Federal Reserve Jerome Powell for the central bank's <span class="plus" data-ga-track="caption expand">... More</span><span class="expanded-caption"> decision to not cut interest rates.</span></p></fbs-accordion><small>Getty Images</small></figcaption>

 <div class="key-facts-element"> <p>In his <a href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/114352766082542122" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="color-link" title="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/114352766082542122" data-ga-track="ExternalLink:https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/114352766082542122" aria-label="post">post</a>, Trump mentioned reports of an upcoming rate cut by the European Central Bank and lashed out at Powell for being “TOO LATE AND WRONG,” for refusing to do the same.</p>  </div> <div class="key-facts-element"> <p>The president ended his post saying, “Powell’s termination cannot come fast enough!”</p>  </div>


Trump lashed out at the central bank chief for refusing to cut interest rates, something the president has repeatedly pushed for.

Trump Says Fed Chair Powell’s Termination ‘Cannot Come Fast Enough’

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