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Trump calls on Federal Reserve board to wrest full control of central bank from Fed Chair Powell

President Donald Trump is calling for the Federal Reserve’s board of governors to usurp the power of Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

Jerome Powell’s Federal Reserve holds rates steady despite immense pressure from Trump to cut, cut, cut

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at between 4.25% and 4.5% following the most recent Federal Open Market ...

Trump fumes at Powell, urging Federal Reserve board takeover

President Trump fumed at Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday morning, urging the central bank board to wrest ...

Trump urgently wants Jerome Powell to cut interest rates. That won't happen today, economists say.

President Trump has pressured Fed Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates. Here's what the experts think will happen at ...

Q&A: What Do Federal Reserve Officials Hope to Learn in Two Months?

Setting rates is sometimes more art than science, especially when the economy keeps defying predictions. Fed officials are ...