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Trump urgently wants Jerome Powell to cut interest rates. That won't happen this week, economists say.

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.

Insider · 1mon

Trump has ramped up pressure on Fed Chair Powell to cut rates. There's one big reason it probably won't work.

Trump has been highly critical of Fed chair Powell for not cutting rates. Some see Trump's pressure campaign against the central bank chief as futile.

USA TODAY on MSN · 20h

Can Trump fire Jerome Powell? What to know about Fed chair Trump calls ‘too stupid’

President Donald Trump has long criticized Jerome Powell about interest rates. The Federal Reserve did not drop rates recently. Can Trump fire Powell?

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Fed leaves rates steady despite Trump pressure, gives no hint of September cut

The U.S. central bank held interest rates steady on Wednesday and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's comments after the ...

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Powell privately adamant that he will serve out his full term at the Fed

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has told multiple associates and allies that there’s no chance he will bow to President ...

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Fed Governors Could Break Ranks as Trump Intensifies Powell Pressure

Possible dissents by Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman would mark the first time in three decades that more than one Fed ...

Los Angeles Times14d

Trump raises pressure on Powell while calling firing ‘unlikely’

Powell’s term as chair ends next May anyway, and Trump has begun the search for a successor. But he’s also making it clear that he won’t let up on the renovation issue anytime soon.

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