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Trump Pushes U.S. Federal Reserve For Rate Cuts, Criticizes Powell
Trump on Saturday said in a social media post the U.S. Federal Reserve should cut rates "sooner, rather than later."
Fed’s Powell expected to push back this week against calls for rate cuts
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will push back at his press conference on Wednesday on calls from the White House and many on Wall Street for interest-rate cuts, economists say.
Fed Officials Stick to Cautious Message on Rate Cuts Despite Pressure From Trump
Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, has made clear that pre-emptive interest rate cuts are not appropriate for the moment.
Trump wants the Fed to cut rates on Wednesday. Will Jerome Powell oblige?
President Trump wants the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. Here's what experts predict at the central bank's May 7 meeting.
Fed chair Jerome Powell cites 'uncertainty' as central bank holds key rate steady
Despite pressure from President Donald Trump to slash interest rates, the Federal Reserve was expected to stick to its wait-and-see approach.
The Fed's interest-rate decision means another showdown between Trump and Powell
Fed decision day means putting the tense relationship between President Donald Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell on full display.
Donald Trump pushes US Federal Reserve for rate cuts, criticises Jerome Powell
US President Donald Trump said he will not remove Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Board chairman before his term ends in May 2026
Powell says Fed can wait to lower interest rates again. But will it wait too long?
Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve can wait to see which effect from Trump's tariffs is worse - high inflation or a weak economy.
Fed's rate cuts, like Trump's tariffs, look to be on 90-day pause: Morning Brief
The Fed on Wednesday is expected to leave interest rates unchanged in a range of 4.25% to 4.50%. And with Trump about one-third of the way through his own 90-day "reciprocal" tariff break, some on Wall Street expect the Fed to emphasize that it also remains in a holding pattern of a similar length.
Donald Trump takes another jab at Fed Chair Jerome Powell over rate cut: ‘Legendary for being too late…’
Too Late Powell”, Donald Trump takes jibe at Fed Chair Jerome Powell over what he calls a “delay” in rate cut announcement.
Fed's Powell cautions about higher long-term rates as ‘supply shocks' provide policy challenges
Powell said Thursday that longer-term interest rates are likely to be higher as the economy changes and policy is in flux.
Jerome Powell may finally grant Trump his interest rate wish thanks to China deal
President Trump's wish for a rate cut may be looking more realistic as economic uncertainty clears—but it still won't be ...