Trump Ramps up Attacks on the Federal Reserve but Powell Sticks to ‘Wait and See’ Stance
- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is sticking to his policy of keeping interest rates unchanged despite President Trump's repeated calls for rate cuts.
- Powell said the Fed will wait to see the impact of Trump's tariffs on the economy before making any changes to interest rates.
- Trump has attacked Powell and other Fed officials, accusing them of hampering economic growth by not lowering interest rates.
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Fed Chairman Jerome Powell can’t give Trump what he wants - Washington Examiner
Just two months after President Donald Trump began a brief detente with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, he’s ramping up his old pressure campaign. Although Trump has stopped short of reiterating his prior, but since-retracted threat to fire Powell, the president has teased announcing his nominee to replace him long before the beleaguered central bank head’s term expires in 11 months. Then, in a Truth Social post, Trump called for a major…
Despite tariff disputes, the US labour market is robust and the unemployment rate is falling. Fed boss Powell is under pressure from President Trump, but interest rate cuts are not expected. Holger Schmieding, Chief Economist, arranges the situation at WELT TV in conversation with Dietmar Deffner.
Former Dallas Fed Pres. Richard Fisher: Fed Chair Powell has 'done a very good job'
CNBC’s Steve Liesman and former Dallas Fed President Richard Fisher join 'Squawk Box' to discuss President Trump's fight with Fed Chair Powell, state of the economy, the Fed's inflation fight, rate path outlook, and more.
Powell Silence on His Future Complicates Trump Fed Chair Search
As President Donald Trump and his advisers begin weighing replacements for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, they’re running into one significant complication: It’s not clear that Powell will leave the US central bank next year.
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