Trump, Jerome Powell and Fed
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President Trump has pressured Fed Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates. Here's what the experts think will happen at this week's monetary policy meeting.
President Trump says Fed Chair Jerome Powell “will leave very soon” during a press conference announcing a historic U.S.–EU trade deal.
The long-simmering clash between President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was on full public display during a Thursday afternoon tour of the renovation site at the central bank’s headquarters in Washington,
Eyes were closed, heads were shaking and backs were slapped. The nonverbal cues at the president's visit to the Federal Reserve are worth another look.
For months, President Donald Trump has been threatening to fire Powell, primarily because the president thinks that short term interest rates, which currently stand at 4.25 to 4.50 percent, are too high. Every time the president flirts with unseating Powell, he has pulled back, but could he actually do it?
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Watch live coverage as President Trump holds a bilateral meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Scotland.
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Scotland on Monday, when they will discuss trade and the war in Gaza.