Fed axed diversity section from website around time of Trump's executive order
The Federal Reserve has scrubbed a "Diversity and Inclusion" section from its website, with previous links to a statement of the U.S. central bank's diversity standards and data on the racial, ethnic ...
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 ...
Trump pressures Federal Reserve to lower interest rates
President Donald Trump said he would press the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates “immediately,” rekindling a fight over the historically independent U.S. central bank.
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 ...
Will The Federal Reserve’s Soft Landing Become An Emergency Ditch?
Many economists have felt relief over continued GDP growth. But ongoing data releases suggest that the foundation of the economy — consumer spending — isn’t sustainable.
Trump demands Fed cut rates, claims better monetary understanding
The remarks come days before the US central bank’s first policy meeting, with expectations of unchanged rates.
Trump says he will 'demand' interest rates drop, hinting at coming clash with Powell
Donald Trump hinted at a coming clash with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and other central bankers as he spoke virtually before the World Economic Forum, saying he would 'demand' lower interest ...
President Trump demanded that interest rates drop 'immediately.' A CD can lock in high rates while they last
Trump said that he would require interest rates to come down. Find out how opening a CD now can help you prepare for falling interest rates.
Trump Bans The Creation Of A 'Digital Dollar'
US President Donald Trump issued an executive order Thursday effectively banning the establishment of a central bank digital currency, in a move long supported by Congressional Republicans.
No, Trump Can’t Force the Fed to Cut Interest Rates. It Doesn’t Work That Way.
President Trump called for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates on Thursday in his first public comments on the central bank since taking office. The pressure campaign won’t do much to bring ...
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 ...
Trump Says He Knows Interest Rates Better Than Fed Chief Powell
President Donald Trump questioned Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s decision making on interest rates and said he planned to speak to the central bank chief “at the right time.” ...