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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 ...
Inflation is finally supposed to show a tariff-related increase. The Fed still might cut interest rates anyway.
Where’s all the inflation from the Trump trade wars? So far, the evidence really hasn’t shown up — but many economists say it ...
Trump economics adviser Kevin Hassett is rising in race for next Fed chief
Kevin Hassett, Trump's longest-serving economic adviser, is a leading contender to become the next Federal Reserve chairman, ...
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Why Trump's push for a 1 percent Fed policy rate could spell trouble for U.S. economy
A Fed policy rate that low is not typically a sign that the United States is the "hottest" country in the world for ...
Fed official reveals why America's economy remains 'really healthy' despite holding off on rate cuts
Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack said that she does not see an immediate reason to cut interest rates and that the ...
Exclusive-Tariff Threat Complicates ECB's July Decision but Won't Derail Pause to Rate Cuts, Sources Say
Barclays analysts predicted a lowering of the ECB's deposit rate to just 1% by next March from 2% now if the U.S. imposes an ...
Jerome Powell asks Inspector General to review Fed’s $2.5B HQ revamp as Trump escalates attacks: report
A source familiar with the matter told Axios that Powell directed Inspector General Michael Horowitz to examine the project’s costs.
Fed's Hammack sees no urgent reason to lower rates - Fox Business
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack said on Monday she sees no imminent need to lower interest rates ...
Under fire by Trump over costs, Chair Powell seeks watchdog review of Fed building overhaul
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is asking an inspector general to review the cost of the central bank’s building ...
Investors beware: Fiscal dominance and financial repression ahead
The Federal Reserve is maintaining its current policy stance in order to assess the impact of President Trump’s protectionist ...
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Here's how Trump's feud with Fed Chair Jerome Powell escalated
The Federal Reserve's $2.5 billion plan to renovate its D.C. headquarters is the latest flashpoint in President Trump's ...
The markets are betting against Trump on the assumption the Fed will rescue them if their call is wrong
"At some stage, someone’s bluff could be called," says Deutsche Bank's Jim Reid. "If huge tariffs do get imposed on August 1st, in thin holiday markets, we could get a sizeable market reaction.” ...