Trump weighed ousting Powell in 2018, but the Fed chief told then-Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin that he would fight his removal, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Jerome Powell was prepared to go to court when the president floated his dismissal six years ago. If it happens again, the Fed chair might have to pay the legal tab himself.

Jerome H. Powell, the chairman of the central bank, has been a frequent target of the president-elect, who appointed him in 2018.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said he would not resign from his position if President-elect Donald Trump asks him to do so.

Fed chair Jerome Powell is expected to face questions about the implications of Donald Trump's return to the White House. Read more here.

The central bank has made its latest interest rate decision amid reports about Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

Jerome Powell has made it clear that if President Donald Trump attempts to fire him, he’ll sue. He’s said it once, he’s said it a hundred times: The Federal Reserve’s chair can’t be tossed out simply because the Oval doesn’t like interest rate policy.