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Trump’s Attack on the Fed Ripples Through the Global Economy
The independence of central banks, which allows policymakers to operate free from political meddling, is considered ...
Trump boxes in Fed with extreme rate cut calls
While almost no one thinks Donald Trump's verbal attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are a positive development, ...
Hassett Grabs Pole Position in Race to Be Trump’s New Fed Chair
Kevin Hassett, one of President Donald Trump’s longest-serving economic aides, is the early frontrunner to replace Jerome ...
Türkiye time: How Trump’s Fed pressure could backfire
First, consider the case of Richard Nixon and his Fed Chairman, Arthur Burns. At the end of 1969, after he was nominated, but ...
Trump urges rate cuts to boost savings, but Fed says economy is strong
Economic experts say the Federal Reserve is unlikely to cut rates despite President Donald Trump's demands due to uncertainty ...
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Dollar's Fragile Footing Amid Fed Chair Controversy
The dollar weakened as speculation arose over U.S. President Trump's potential dismissal of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ...
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How an inflation uptick and Trump’s pressure complicate the Fed’s interest rate decision
A new report shows inflation has picked up and analysts believe the prices of many goods increased, in part, because of ...
Why Trump's push for a 1% Fed policy rate could spell trouble for US economy
A Fed policy rate that low is not typically a sign that the U.S. is the "hottest" country in the world for investment, as ...
Kevin Hassett grabs pole position in race to be Trump’s new Fed Chair
National Economic Council director is one of the US President's longest-serving economic aides. Read more at straitstimes.com ...
Trump keeps everyone guessing on Powell's fate
The president floated the idea of firing the Fed chief to lawmakers, then said such a move was "very unlikely." ...