Fed, Trump and interest rates

Federal Reserve expected to stand pat on rates even as Trump demands cuts
The Federal Reserve is nearly certain to keep its key interest rate unchanged at its policy meeting this week, just a few days after President Donald Trump said he would soon demand lower rates
The Fed Takes Center Stage This Week After Trump Says He Will ‘Demand’ Lower Interest Rates
The president last week inserted himself into the debate over interest rates ahead of the central bank’s meeting this week.
Fed expected to pause rate cuts as it begins to weigh Trump policies
Donald Trump’s return to the White House is overshadowing the Fed’s meeting this week, with policymakers expected to pause changes to interest rates for now.
Fed Expected to Hold Rates Steady Despite Trump's Calls for Cuts
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged this week, despite Donald Trump's calls for cuts.
Powell’s goal at this week’s Fed meeting: Don’t give Trump an easy target.
Eight days after President Donald Trump’s return to the White House, Federal Reserve officials will gather in Washington to discuss the outlook for interest-rate policy, with a goal of simply trying to stay out of the way.
Donald Trump now shifts his attention to Federal Reserve and its chair Jerome Powell, says officials must lower interest rates
Donald Trump has now claimed that he will be demanding lower interest rates, and has brought in a challenging situation for US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. What is Trump planning next?
Trump fires inspectors general from more than a dozen federal agencies
President Donald Trump fired the inspectors general from more than a dozen federal agencies in a Friday night purge, ...
Trump says inflation isn’t his No. 1 issue. So what will happen to consumer prices?
Inflation was a driving force behind Donald Trump’s election, but he’s put the issue on the back burner during his first week ...
The Inflation Genie Is Moving to the White House
Price and wage trends point to the Fed hitting its target this year, but whether it gets there now depends on Trump.
Trump inherits bleak economic landscape
President Donald Trump has inherited a much different economic beast than he did in 2017 and has no time to waste in slaying ...
Trump, America’s First ‘Crypto President,’ Sets U.S. on Path to Bitcoin Reserve
During 2024’s presidential election, the crypto industry gave generously to Donald Trump, lobbying hard for him to win. Now ...
Crypto industry gets quick return on Trump investment after pouring millions into campaign
Trump’s first week in office included executive orders, rule changes and pardons that pleased the crypto industry.
White House: Colombia has agreed to accept illegal migrants returned from the US
In a turn of events, the White House said on Monday that “Colombia has agreed to all of President Donald Trump’s terms, ...
Federal Reserve says it will leave climate change organization
The Federal Reserve said Friday that it is leaving an international grouping of central banks that focused on how the ...
'America is back and open for business' Trump tells leaders at World Economic Forum in Davos
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the "Golden Age" of America had begun and that it was "back and ...
Stocks end down Friday but book weekly gains after Trump enters White House
The U.S. stock market closed lower Friday as the technology sector slumped, but all three major benchmarks booked weekly gains after President Donald Trump returned to the White House. The Dow Jones ...