U.S. President Donald Trump has been mounting attacks against the Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell, for his refusal to cut interest rates further. But the president's power over the independent central banker isn't so clear cut.
Could Trump actually fire head of the U.S. central bank, Jerome Powell?
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