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Trump's message to Fed, Powell

Powell says Fed doesn't need to be in a hurry on rates

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says it is still appropriate to keep monetary policy on hold, given uncertainty about the economic outlook.

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Trump's message to Fed, Powell after CPI: 'Lower the rate'

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Jerome Powell says the Fed can afford to wait and see before cutting rates. Other economists aren’t so sure

The Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady—a Move That's 'Just Right'

If both risks were to materialize, and inflation were to rise at the same time unemployment goes up, that would make it harder for the Fed to set appropriate policy.

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U.S.-China tariff delay gives Fed fresh reason to sit tight on rates

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Is Jerome Powell batting for three strikes?

Hold up: Temporary nature of tariff deals makes a Fed rate cut difficult in June, economist says

The inflation backdrop improved in April, with a slight annual decrease reflected in the consumer-price index based on a 2.3% yearly rate.

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Traders Scale Back Bets on Fed Rate Cuts

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Odds of Fed rate cuts in June and July tumble

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Trump calls Fed Chairman Powell a ‘fool’ but despite relentless attacks, he may be keeping him around for one key reason

President Donald Trump has relentlessly attacked Fed Chairman Jerome Powell since he retook office, most recently calling him a “fool” Thursday morning after the Fed chose to hold interest rates steady the day prior.

Fed meeting recap: Powell rules out a preemptive rate cut to blunt any tariff impact

The central bank held steady on rates, keeping them at a range of 4.25% to 4.5%, but highlighted rising inflation risk.

House GOP's Lucas backs Fed chair Powell: 'He's done an exceptional job'

A prominent House Republican who is in charge of a monetary policy task force told Yahoo Finance he still supports Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair on a day when President Trump once again criticized the central bank boss for not lowering interest rates.

Federal Reserve Meeting Live: Chair Jerome Powell Says There's Still Room For Patience

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated the need for a wait-and-see approach during a press conference following the committee's policy announcement.

Trump takes another swipe at the Fed after April inflation comes in light

President Trump repeated his call for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates after April's inflation report was cooler than expected.

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Powell Emerges as a Potential Winner from the Trade Truce

The markets have come around to the Federal Reserve chairman’s cautious approach to lowering interest rates. President Trump could be a tougher convert.

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Fed chair Powell says 'economy is doing fine' despite declining consumer sentiment

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on May 7 said "the economy is doing fine" during a news conference after the Federal Open Market Committee announced it would keep its key rate steady at 4.25% to 4.5%.

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Powell may have a hard time avoiding Trump's ‘Too Late' label even as Fed chief does the right thing

In a Truth Social post after the Fed decision this week to keep rates unchanged, Trump declared that "Too Late' Jerome Powell is a FOOL, who doesn't have a clue." The president declared there is "virtually NO INFLATION," something that was true for March at least when the Fed's preferred inflation gauge came in unchanged for the month.