Donald Trump, Federal Reserve

Will the Federal Reserve heed Trump’s demand for rate cuts?
President Donald Trump wants rate cuts, and he wants them now. The Federal Reserve, however, seems unlikely to budge. Investors are betting the Fed will hold interest rates steady at 4.25-4.5% during this Wednesday’s policy announcement,
Trump says he'll demand lower rates immediately, claims he knows rates better than Fed
President Trump said if oil prices come down he'll demand lower interest rates immediately, adds he knows rates 'much better' than Fed officials
Will the Federal Reserve respond to Donald Trump’s call on interest rates?
The Federal Reserve is not expected to cut interest rates on Wednesday but the US central bank’s policy is already under scrutiny from President Donald Trump. Investors overwhelmingly expect the Fed to hold rates at their current level of 4.
US Fed Prepares To Pause In First Rate Decision Since Trump's Inauguration
The US Federal Reserve is expected to announce a pause in rate cuts on Wednesday, as policymakers look to continue tackling inflation under close and vocal scrutiny from President Donald Trump.
Donald Trump hits out at US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell: 'I know interest rates better'
Trump's remarks come five days before the Fed's first policy meeting to be held during his administration - on Jan. 28 and 29 - with very broad expectations officials will leave rates unchanged.
Donald Trump promised to tackle cost-of-living crisis—now he’s risking inflation by demanding interest rates drop ‘immediately’
Progress reducing the rise in consumer prices has stalled, with recent data coming in hotter than expected. By pressuring the ...
How Far Will President Trump Take Tariffs? This Key Economic Indicator Offers Clues.
Investors have anxiously awaited Trump's start to see which policies he prioritizes and which promises he makes good on. Few ...
Trump fires inspectors general from more than a dozen federal agencies
President Donald Trump fired the inspectors general from more than a dozen federal agencies in a Friday night purge, ...
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Trump pressures Federal Reserve to lower interest rates
President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would press the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates “immediately,” rekindling a fight over the historically independent U.S. central bank.
Trump says inflation isn't his No. 1 issue. So what will happen to consumer prices?
Inflation was a driving force behind Donald Trump's election victory, but he's put the issue on the back burner during his first week in office ...
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Trump Executive Order Paves Way for Federal Crypto Reserve—But Doesn't Mention Bitcoin
Donald Trump signed his first executive order on crypto, establishing a working group and prohibiting CBDCs without ...
President Trump: Executive order part of plan to make U.S. 'crypto capital of the planet'
President Trump's Jan. 23 executive order creates a crypto task force to craft rules and study a national reserve or ...
Fight or flight: This time, some top federal officials resigned rather than try to fend off a Trump firing
The FBI director, IRS commissioner and vice chair of the Federal Reserve, all criticized by Republicans, have opted to resign ...
Trump inheriting fiscal gauntlet
President Donald Trump wasted no time in getting to work on his first day in office with a range of executive orders, but the ...
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Trump’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: Bold Promise or Uncertain Reality?
Trump is a man in a hurry, and social media is buzzing with questions about whether he will fulfill his promise of a ...
Trump vs Powell: Who will drive the stock market as the Fed holds its first meeting of the year?
The Federal Reserve’s first meeting of 2025 this week may throw a wrench into the stock-market rally just as investors worry ...