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Trump comments on Fed chair jolt stock market swings
Jul 16, 2025

Trump comments on Fed chair jolt stock market swings

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump sent the U.S. stock market on a jagged round trip Wednesday after saying he had “talked about the concept of firing” the head of the Federal Reserve. Such a move could help Wall Street get the lower interest rates it loves but would also risk a weakened Fed unable […]

Federal Reserve likely to defy Trump, keep rates unchanged this week
May 5, 2025

Federal Reserve likely to defy Trump, keep rates unchanged this week

The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady despite pressure from Trump and tariff concerns, as inflation remains above target.

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