At a news conference May 7 after the Fed held interest rates steady, Chair Jerome Powell repeatedly said officials can afford to “wait and see” how the effects of the tariffs play out and are ...

President Trump lashed out Thursday at Fed chair Jerome Powell over his reluctance to lower interest rates to juice the sputtering economy and uggested he may try to fire the central banker.

The Fed is an independent government agency established by Congress. President Donald Trump on Thursday sharply criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, urging the central bank to lower ...

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President Trump renewed his criticism on Thursday of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, calling him a “fool” and complaining that the Fed is refusing to lower interest rates.

President Donald Trump on Thursday lambasted Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome H. Powell — saying his “termination cannot come fast enough” — after Powell said the administration’s ...

April 22 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Monday kept up his verbal assault on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over the Fed's refusal for now to further cut interest rates, rattling ...