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Fed officials grow more outspoken—and split—over interest rate cuts
Some officials want a July cut to protect the labor market, while others want to wait because they anticipate more inflation ...
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How the Fed sets rates — and why Powell can't move rates alone
President Trump's war on Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell is taking on a more aggressive form, bringing Trump a step ...
Trump Is Poised to Grab Control of the Fed Next Year
President Donald Trump wants the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates by three percentage points, a massive cut that could push borrowing costs back to pandemic lows. With two seats at the Fed ...
The Fed building renovations at the center of Trump's fight with Powell: Five things to know
The spiraling cost of the Federal Reserve's years-long renovation of two historic buildings in Washington, D.C., has become ...
Trump vs. Powell: How investors could come out as big losers in Fed fight
Trump’s attacks on Powell and the Fed more generally are damaging, say experts, because investors expect the Fed to operate ...
Fed’s Waller says labor market is weaker than it looks, justifying interest-rate cut this month
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Thursday laid out the argument he is going to make in two weeks to his central ...
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Why the Federal Reserve's building renovations are attracting the White House's ire
The Fed's $2.5 billion headquarters renovation is attracting mounting criticism from the Trump administration, which had been ...
Federal Reserve independence at risk from Trump's pressure campaign, J.P. Morgan warns
J.P. Morgan warned in a note that Trump's pressure on the Federal Reserve and threats to fire Chair Powell could undercut ...