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President Donald Trump is pressing the Federal Reserve to cut borrowing costs, and one of his main arguments is that it will ...
Dissents highlight a fraying consensus among policymakers, who are debating the effects that tariffs will have on the economy ...
The Fed should be cutting rates immediately, and its chairman should step aside to give President Trump a chance to save the ...
Republican senator calls Jay Powell ‘the Fauci of the financial system’ - Ohio’s Bernie Moreno argues Federal Reserve ...
The Fed chairman is likely to hold rates steady again at next week’s meeting, and that is almost certainly a mistake. But if ...
The president wanted to take Jerome Powell, the Fed chair, to task over the cost of renovations to the central bank’s ...
Following weeks of attacks from Donald Trump and calls to cut rates, investors had suspected Powell would bend the knee and signal a cut to come in September, the next meeting after the extended ...
As of this reporting, on July 16, a little after 4 p.m. on the East Coast, President Trump is not going to fire the Fed head, ...
Trump and other White House officials are pushing for a significant reduction in interest rates, putting pressure on Powell, who is only a single vote on the FOMC.
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