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Explainer: Why Trump's push for a 1% Fed policy rate could spell trouble for US economy
U.S. President Donald Trump says the Federal Reserve should set its benchmark interest rate at 1% to lower government ...
Why Trump removing Powell is the market's most underestimated risk
Analysts at Deutsche Bank consider the president's removal of Fed chief Jerome Powell "one of the largest under-priced event ...
Trump Is Considering a ‘Shadow Fed.’ Here’s Why That's Risky
President Donald Trump has signaled he’s already looking to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell far earlier than ...
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 ...
Economist explains why Trump threatening to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell is counterproductive.
MSNBC's Alex Witt spoke with Lael Brainard, former director of the National Economic Council under President Biden and ...
Federal Reserve quietly responds to Trump administration attacks over renovation
A new "Frequently Asked Questions" page on the Federal Reserve's website defends the central bank's recent renovation project ...
Can the Next Fed Chair Truly Be Independent From Trump’s Influence?
The president hasn’t named a successor to Jerome H. Powell, but his insistence on someone who will lower interest rates has ...
Columbia University on the cusp of a deal with Trump administration, paying millions to unlock federal funding
The university is expected to pay a multimillion-dollar settlement to victims of alleged civil rights violations and ...
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Trump defends federal government’s response to Hill Country floods during Texas visit
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and Texas lawmakers on Friday defended the federal government’s response to the deadly ...