Trump Says He Doesn't Care If Powell Stays on Fed Board

Watch on YouTube ↗  |  April 30, 2026 at 19:56  |  1:05  |  Bloomberg Markets
Speakers
Donald Trump — President of the United States

Summary

President Donald Trump comments on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's decision to stay on the Fed Board of Governors. Trump says he does not care if Powell stays, expresses support for Kevin (likely Kevin Hassett), and criticizes Powell for being a negative force and for mismanaging building costs. No direct market implications or investment ideas are provided.

  • Trump says he does not care whether Powell stays on the Fed Board.
  • Trump expresses satisfaction with Kevin becoming head, likely referring to a new Fed chair.
  • Trump calls Powell a negative force, citing anger about interest rates and building cost overruns.
  • The clip is brief and focused on personal and political commentary, not market analysis.
  • No tradeable securities, assets, or investment theses are presented.
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