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Fed minutes likely to shine light on divide over tariffs, rates outlook
The minutes from the Federal Reserve's June 17-18 policy meeting are expected on Wednesday to show a divided central bank ...
Trump's Tariff Threat Fails to Move the Needle on Fed Interest Rate Expectations
U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified his tariff rhetoric this week, but financial markets aren't convinced, likely ...
Trump thinks interest rates are too high. Here's the level he wants.
At its last meeting, the Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate in a range of 4.25% to 4.5%. That's too high for President Donald Trump, whose latest jawboning of the central bank came ...
Bessent: Trump Using "Bobby Knight... Working The Refs" Strategy On Fed/Interest Rates
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent used a basketball metaphor to explian President Trump's unsually direct confrontation with ...
Two Kevins Battle to Be Next Fed Chair in Trump’s ‘Apprentice’-Style Contest
Kevin Hassett has emerged as a serious contender to succeed Jerome Powell, posing a possible threat to Kevin Warsh, an early ...
Fed Study Warns of Risk That Interest Rates Return to Zero
The research, co-authored by New York Fed President John Williams, tracks how the risk of reaching the zero lower bound—the ...
Trade tensions rise as President Trump threatens more tariffs
President Donald Trump started sending out letters Monday to U.S. trading partners to inform them of new tariff rates they ...