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Fed Chairman Jerome Powell can’t give Trump what he wants
Donald Trump’s ever-changing tariff agenda has caused months of deep uncertainty for global markets and businesses.
Trump says Powell costs US $900B a year in interest by not cutting rates. Is he right?
President Trump says Fed rate cuts would save the government as much as $900 billion a year in interest payments on its debt.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell blames Trump tariffs for high interest rates
The central bank chief said he believes the Fed board would have decided to lower rates further until Trump launched his ...
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Strong job growth puts Federal Reserve in a pickle as Trump's pressure escalates
Steady job growth and slightly elevated inflation rates indicate that the Fed will avoid rate cuts for now despite Trump’s demands.
Trump calls on US central bank head to quit immediately
The president has repeatedly criticised Jerome Powell for not cutting rates but has sent mixed signals about removing him ...
Jerome Powell says Fed would have lowered rates already if it weren’t for tariffs
After the widespread uncertainty caused by the tariff policy, Powell said the Fed decided the "prudent thing to do is to wait ...
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Federal Reserve's Bowman says rate cut should be on table in July
Federal Reserve governor Michelle Bowman on Monday said the central bank should consider cutting its key interest rate as ...
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Federal Reserve's Bowman says rate cut should be on table in July - Boston Herald
Federal Reserve governor Michelle Bowman on Monday said the central bank should consider cutting its key interest rate as soon as its next meeting in July, underscoring deep divisions among Fed ...
Trump administration will focus on Fed chair replacement in fall, Bessent says
The Trump administration will focus on finding a replacement for Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell this fall, U.S.