Interest Rates – Page 2

Trump’s Attack of Powell Tempered by Risk of Market Panic

President Trump again attacked the chair of the Federal Reserve this week, but advisers say the president has turned more cautious on policies that could stoke extreme financial volatility again.

By Colby Smith Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman

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Trump Says Fed Chair’s ‘Termination Cannot Come Fast Enough’

The president said that Jerome Powell has been too hesitant to cut interest rates, and “he should certainly lower them now.”

By Colby Smith

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Powell Faces Pressure From the Markets and Trump Over Rates

The Fed chair signaled the central bank will stand pat on borrowing costs despite President Trump’s trade fight. Investors and the president aren’t happy.

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Bernhard Warner Sarah Kessler

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Fed Chair Lays Out Game Plan in Case of High Inflation and Slower Growth

Jerome H. Powell warned that Trump’s tariffs could lead to a “challenging scenario” for the central bank.

By Colby Smith