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The squabbling between the president and the central bank’s chairman is a reminder of how anomalous the Federal Reserve is in ...
President Trump said on Wednesday that Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, should “resign immediately,” escalating an earlier call less than a week ago encouraging him to do so.
The president has repeatedly criticised Jerome Powell for not cutting rates but has sent mixed signals about removing him ...
The Fed operates with what is known as instrument independence, which means that it can raise or lower interest rates or buy ...
Trump criticizes Fed chair Powell for keeping rates "artificially high," sending him a chart comparing global rates and ...
Despite elevated uncertainty, the economy is in a solid position. The unemployment rate remains low, and the labor market is ...
Jerome H. Powell, whose term does not expire until May, has argued that the central bank can afford to be patient about ...
At their annual gathering in the hills of Portugal’s Sintra, central bankers last week confronted rising challenges to their control of the global money system, from political attacks on the US ...
The US Federal Reserve will continue to wait to see how the economy evolves before deciding whether to reduce its key ...
The super big story is the Israel-Iran war, as we await President Trump’s decision on additional American assistance to ...
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Jerome Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, should “resign immediately, ...
The US president is desperate to secure a higher rate of growth in the world's largest economy and is demanding the Federal ...