Aug 26, 2025
Trump says he’s firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, opening new front in fight for central bank control
Trump moved to oust Fed Governor Lisa Cook, citing fraud claims. Cook rejected the move, saying the president has no authority to remove her.
Jun 23, 2025
Federal Reserve’s Bowman says rate cut should be on table in July
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve governor Michelle Bowman on Monday said the central bank should consider cutting its key interest rate as soon as its next meeting in July, underscoring deep divisions among Fed officials as they endure sharp criticism from the White House. Bowman said that President Donald Trump‘s tariffs have so far not caused the jump in inflation that […]