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Fed’s Waller pushes for Jul. rate cut
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Fed Chairman Jerome Powell defends the central bank's $2.5 billion renovation project against Trump administration criticism
President Trump floated the idea of firing Jerome Powell — whom he first appointed Federal Reserve chair — earlier this week, after years of on-and-off criticism over interest rates.
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The president insists the Fed’s interest rate is costing the nation hundreds of billions. The math doesn’t work, Allan Sloan writes.
While Trump may be denying reports he will fire Powell, reports tell a different story. Here's what Tennesseans need to know about Powell and the Fed.
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Federal Reserve governor Adriana Kugler said the Fed should hold interest rates steady for a while to come, because new trade barriers are likely to spark more inflation in the months ahead. Speaking at a housing conference in Washington,
What’s being overlooked in the pyrotechnics over the Federal Reserve is the most important issue of all: the integrity and stability of the dollar.
The escalating campaign by Donald Trump against the Federal Reserve chairman is unnerving the global economy. Ron Insana and Max Chafkin discuss on The 11th Hour.
It isn’t just the U.S. Other countries have also come to expect an independent U.S. central bank.