Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, President Trump said he has no plans to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
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00:00Are there reports that you're considering doing something for moms across the country,
00:05giving them some type of wellness for them to have a child?
00:07Are you considering that?
00:09Sounds like a good idea to me.
00:11Yeah, please.
00:12You have no intention of firing Jerome Powell,
00:14because here, a few days ago said that you and people in life were studying this idea
00:21of possibly doing a forced term at hand.
00:22Do you have any plans on doing this?
00:24None whatsoever.
00:25Never did.
00:27The press runs away with things.
00:29No, I have no intention of firing him.
00:31I would like to see him be a little more active in terms of his idea to lower interest rates.
00:38This is a perfect time to lower interest rates.
00:41If he doesn't, is it the end?
00:43No, it's not.
00:45But it would be good timing.
00:47She could have taken place earlier.
00:49But no, I have no intention to fire him.
00:52I don't want to comment on that.
00:54That doesn't matter.