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President Donald Trump visited the Federal Reserve on Thursday, repeating calls for lower interest rates while standing alongside Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Even after reiterating his frustration with the central bank, Trump called the notion of firing Powell a "big move" that would not be "necessary."
President Donald Trump is visiting the Federal Reserve headquarters, a week after indicating that Fed chair Jerome Powell's handling of a renovation project could be grounds for firing.
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Raw Story on MSN'How low can this crowd go?' WSJ editorial skewers Trump's 'kerfuffle' with Fed chiefThe conservative Wall Street Journal editorial board had some harsh words for President Donald Trump as he endeavors to replace the Federal Reserve chairman. For months, Trump has relentlessly attacked Chairman Jerome Powell because Powell has refused to lower interest rates.
Explore how the U-shaped yield curve, Treasury rates, and inflation trends align with Trump's rate cut call, offering insights for short-term investments.
On July 22nd, Jerome Powell, the Fed chair, responded to questions on Trump tariffs, calling it 'uncertain,' noting that possible developments could significantly alter many aspects of the upcoming economic outlook. He reiterated that interest rate decisions are highly data dependent.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday he believes the Federal Reserve system should be reviewed for potentially holding back the US economy, which is “on the cusp” of growth that could equal the dot-com boom seen in the 1990s.
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YEN.com.gh on MSNECB expected to hold rates as Trump tariff uncertainty lingersThe European Central Bank is set to hold interest rates for the first time in almost a year when policymakers meet this week, despite concerns over the potential impact of higher US tariffs on the eurozone economy.