Is Trump regretting his battle with the Fed?

Last week, Department of Justice opened a criminal investigation into the <a href="theguardian.com/business/2026/jan/13/jerome-po…; rel="nofollow">chair of the Federal Reserve</a> – and longtime foe of Donald Trump – Jerome Powell. In an extraordinary move, <a href="theguardian.com/business/2026/jan/13/central-b…; rel="nofollow">world central bank governors</a> and <a href="theguardian.com/business/2026/jan/14/trump-hit…; rel="nofollow">bank bosses in America</a> pushed back against the Trump administration. This week, Jonathan Freedland speaks to the economist <a href="kleinmanenergy.upenn.edu/people/heather-boushe…; rel="nofollow">Heather Boushey</a> about why a fight with Wall Street might be <a href="theguardian.com/business/2026/jan/13/trump-eco…; rel="nofollow">one the president regrets</a>