Trump’s attacks on Powell and the Fed more generally are damaging, say experts, because investors expect the Fed to operate ...

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Apart from the boost which an interest rate cut would provide for the speculators in financial markets, one of the factors in ...

Tension between the White House and the Federal Reserve is reaching a boiling point, with US President Donald Trump increasing his attacks on chairman Jerome Powell in recent days. Fears that the US ...

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“It’s by now widely agreed, almost all over the world: If you leave monetary policy in political hands, you’ll get too much inflation,” Alan Blinder, a professor of economics at Princeton University ...

Top voices on Wall Street have expressed alarm over the idea that Trump could fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, emphasizing the ...

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President Donald Trump knows who he will pick to lead the Federal Reserve when Chairman Jerome Powell's term is up: Someone who will lower interest rates. The Senate confirms that pick. Republicans ...