Trump, interest rates and Federal Reserve

Trump’s demands on lower interest rates face a skeptical Fed, strong economy
President Donald Trump’s demands of lower interest rates are running into a Federal Reserve that has already dialed back its expectations about cutting rates and an economy that has
President Trump says he will force the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates “immediately”
While speaking at the World Economic Forum at Davos on Jan. 23rd, president Donald Trump announced plans to force the Federal Reserve into cutting interest rates without delay, escalating what will likely become a renewed battle with the central bank.
Trump demands Fed cut rates, claims better monetary policy understanding
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he wants the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates at a time the central bank has hit pause for an uncertain duration, arguing he understands monetary policy better than those charged with setting it.
Donald Trump piles pressure on Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell to cut interest rates
US President Donald Trump has raised the pressure on Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell to cut borrowing costs, setting up a potential clash between the two men less than a week before the US central bank meets to set interest rates.
2-year Treasury yield ends lower after Trump’s ‘demand’ for lower interest rates
Treasury note rallied modestly on Thursday, sending its yield lower for the first time in four sessions, after President Donald Trump displayed a willingness to pressure Federal Reserve officials into cutting interest rates.
Trump pressures Federal Reserve to lower interest rates
President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would press the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates “immediately,” rekindling a fight over the historically independent U.S. central bank.
Trump says will demand interest rates drop 'immediately'
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he would seek to bring interest rates lower by unleashing energy production, and would speak to the Federal Reserve if needed.
Trump tells world leaders ‘America is back for business’, wants interest rates to ‘drop immediately’
President Donald Trump promised to offer business and political leaders “the lowest taxes of any nation on earth” should they make their products in America
Donald Trump promised to tackle cost-of-living crisis—now he’s risking inflation by demanding interest rates drop ‘immediately’
Progress reducing the rise in consumer prices has stalled, with recent data coming in hotter than expected. By pressuring the ...
Trump takes aim at Fed in economic forum comments
In an address to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, delivered via video link Thursday, President Donald Trump revisited his displeasure with the policy direction of the U.S. Federal Reserve that ...
Fight or flight: This time, some top federal officials resigned rather than try to fend off a Trump firing
The FBI director, IRS commissioner and vice chair of the Federal Reserve, all criticized by Republicans, have opted to resign ...
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Trump’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: Bold Promise or Uncertain Reality?
Trump is a man in a hurry, and social media is buzzing with questions about whether he will fulfill his promise of a ...
Fact check: Trump’s gusher of misleading economic statistics at Davos
In virtual remarks to the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, President Donald Trump on ...
Trump inheriting fiscal gauntlet
President Donald Trump wasted no time in getting to work on his first day in office with a range of executive orders, but the ...
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Trump's first 100 days: How Sen. Baldwin and Rep. Steil are navigating the new administration
TMJ4's Chief Political Reporter Charles Benson talked with two members of Wisconsin's congressional delegation about ...
‘Pivotal Moment’—Coinbase CEO Predicts When Bitcoin Price Could Flip Gold’s $18 Trillion
The chief executive of major bitcoin and crypto exchange Coinbase has predicted when the bitcoin price could flip gold's $18 ...