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Jerome Powell, Fed and Trump

Trump urgently wants Jerome Powell to cut interest rates. That won't happen today, economists say.

President Trump has pressured Fed Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates. Here's what the experts think will happen at today's monetary policy meeting.

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Trump threatens Fed chair Powell with 'major lawsuit,' demands interest rate cut

President Trump blasted Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over the multibillion-dollar renovation of the central bank's headquarters.

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Fed Chair Powell to speak Aug 22 amid speculation on rate cuts, replacement

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will give a speech on the economic outlook and the Fed's review of its policy framework next Friday at the Kansas City Fed's annual central banking conference in Jackson Hole,

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Is the Fed ready to cut interest rates? Experts weigh in

Futures markets are also expecting a rate cut. Investors peg the chances of a quarter-point interest rate cut at nearly 96%, ...

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Bessent calls for steep interest rate cuts

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that short-term interest rates should be between 1.5 percentage points and 1.75 percentage points lower than their current level, keeping up the ...

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Will Powell use Jackson Hole speech to push back on hopes for September rate cut?

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is likely to push back on growing investor expectations for a September interest-rate cut, as the rate-setting committee is still divided over its next move.

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The Case for Interest-Rate Cuts Is Weak. But Trump Is Still Likely to Get Them.

Growth, inflation, and jobs data don’t signal rates cuts. Yet the odds of a quarter-point September cut are at just under 100 ...

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Trump 'thinks' Powell will lower interest rates

President Trump signals confidence that Fed Chair Jerome Powell is ready to begin cutting interest rates, following a ...

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Trump official criticizes Fed chief Jerome Powell for "ostentatious" office renovations, as Trump takes aim over interest rates

A top White House budget official said President Trump is "troubled" by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's management, as ...

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Trump threatens to sue ‘loser’ Jerome Powell — as SF Fed chief says interest rates finally may fall

President Trump on Tuesday said his next line of attack against “loser” Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for refusing ...

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