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Trump mulls a ‘shadow’ Fed chair

MarketWatch on MSN · 15h

The Fed’s moves on interest rates aren’t just about Trump’s pick for chair. Here’s the math.

The Federal Reserve chair is one of 12 voters on the rate-setting committee. To what extent can the chair call the shots?

The Boston Globe · 18h

Trump mulls a ‘shadow’ Fed chair as he rips Powell on rate cuts. Is the president right?

President Trump certainly thinks so. He’s pounding the table for immediate rate cuts, and two of the central bank’s five governors agree. In a rare public break, they said it would make sense to start reducing rates as soon as their next meeting in July, not months down the road as Fed chair Jerome Powell has suggested.

The New York Times · 2d

Powell Reiterates Fed’s Wait-and-See Approach Before Cutting Rates

The Fed chair told lawmakers that the central bank could afford to be patient amid uncertainty about how President Trump’s policies would affect the economy, even as divisions between officials emerged.

14hon MSN

Fed Appears Divided Over Rate Cuts

President Trump’s frustration with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over his hesitance to cut interest rates has prompted ...

20h

Majority of Fed Officials Leaning Against July Interest-Rate Cut

A flurry of Federal Reserve officials this week made clear they’ll need a few more months to gain confidence that ...

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell holds firm on interest rates, resisting pressure to cut

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who is testifying before Congress this week, said tariffs are "likely to push up prices.

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Why the small chance of a Fed interest-rate hike could burn investors, says rates analyst

Investors face risks from a possible Federal Reserve rate hike, as well as sharp cuts, in the months ahead, says Columbia ...

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Federal Reserve holding interest rates steady delays relief for consumers this summer

Recession worries are building once again, as some consumers fear the prospects of higher prices and continued high interest ...

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Rate debate among the Fed has analysts questioning who’s ‘auditioning’ for Powell’s job already

ANALYSIS: President Trump has said he may move up the announcement of Powell's replacement, with analysts looking for public ...

3don MSN

The Fed's Interest Rate Cuts Foreshadowed the Recent Stock Market Correction. Here's What Might Happen Next.

Now, with the most recent CPI reading (for May 2025) coming in at an annualized rate of just 2.4%, the Fed has penciled in ...

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Powell warns ending Fed interest on reserves would be 'volatile' and costly

Powell said when it comes to taking the interest on reserve power away, "there's an illusion that it would save money. That ...

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