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US president Donald Trump has been increasingly calling for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, claiming that there is "virtually no inflation", as energy and grocery prices continue to ...

President Trump’s on-again, off-again interest in firing Jerome Powell, whom he appointed in 2018, isn’t so much a policy decision as it is a necessary feature of post-truth populism. It comes from ...

That suggests the need for, amid a historic plunge in the value of the dollar, a shift in focus away from Mr. Powell and ...

In fact, there’s a long history of presidents putting pressure on Fed chiefs to cut interest rates. But President Trump’s ...

The impact from tariffs has so far been most immediately felt in financial markets, with stocks erasing nearly a year’s worth ...

President Trump called Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell a “major loser” this week for refusing to immediately drop ...

Harvey Schwartz wants to supercharge a firm that’s fallen under pressure. For him, that means leaning on its Washington, DC ...

President Trump said Tuesday he has "no intention of firing" Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, one day after the president called Powell a "major loser" and publicly lobbied the central bank ...

Fed's Kashkari nervous that trade policy uncertainty will lead to layoffs Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Thursday said the extreme uncertainty over U.S. trade policy ...