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 Federal Reserve, Trump could reignite inflation.
Trump tells Davos he’ll demand that interest rates drop. It’s a fresh jab at the Fed.
U.S. President Donald Trump delivered remarks Thursday in a video appearance at the World Economic Forum’s annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland.
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 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.”
Trump says he'll demand lower rates immediately, claims he knows rates better than Fed
President Trump said if oil prices come down he'll demand lower interest rates immediately, adds he knows rates 'much better' than Fed officials
Trump says he will 'demand' that interest rates come down, but it won't be that simple
President Donald Trump has pledged cheaper prices and lower interest rates, but an economy transformed by the pandemic will make those promises difficult to keep
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.
Dollar falls after Trump calls for lower interest rates
The dollar fell to a one-month low against a basket of currencies on Friday after US President Donald Trump called for interest rates to fall and suggested a potentially softer stance on tariffs against China.
Trump Demands Fed Rate Cuts. Stock Markets Must Separate Reality From His Rhetoric and 5 Other Things to Know Today.
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Fed to hold rates steady at an unsteady moment
U.S. Federal Reserve policymakers meeting next week are expected to keep interest rates on hold but the larger story ...
How will CD interest rates be impacted by the January Fed meeting?
Could CD interest rates decline again this month? Here's what savers should consider before the January Fed meeting.
Fed Very Likely To Wait Until March For Next Interest Rate Cut, Maybe Longer
It is highly unlikely that the Federal Open Market Committee will cut interest rates on January 29. However, a cut in March ...
Wall St Week Ahead Fed's rate-cut view set to test resurgent US stocks rally
The Federal Reserve's first meeting of 2025 in the coming week stands to test the resurgence in U.S. stocks as investors ...
Fed Rates Could Stay on Hold for a While. How the Economy Could React.
Markets currently expect the Federal Reserve to deliver its next quarter-point interest-rate reduction in June. That’s a bit ...
Trump Is On A Collision Course With The Fed. What Happens Next?
Despite its claims of neutrality, the Fed’s independence serves more as a shield against accountability than a safeguard of ...
What Might The Federal Reserve Announce After Holding Rates In January
The Federal Reserve is expected to maintain interest rates at 425-450 basis points on January 29, supporting a continued ...
Big banks hiked interest rates on borrowers but not for savers, senators say
As interest rates rose, banks charged more for credit cards and loans, but held rates paid on savings accounts.