Fed watchdog finds no evidence of criminal wrongdoing in headquarters renovation, faults board over costs
The Financial Times reports that the watchdog faulted the Fed board for not taking steps that could have better controlled costs on the $2.5 billion project. Forbes reports that Trump called for Jerome Powell’s “forced” resignation after the report.
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Bloomberg reports that the Federal Reserve’s internal watchdog found no evidence of criminal wrongdoing in the renovation of its Washington headquarters. The Financial Times says the watchdog also faulted the Fed board for failing to take steps that could have better controlled costs. Forbes reports that Trump then called for Jerome Powell’s “forced” resignation from the Fed board.
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