Trump warns of economic slowdown unless Fed cuts rates, triggering selloff

The U.S. economy could slow unless interest rates are lowered immediately, President Donald Trump said on Monday, repeating his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who says rates should ... Read More

Trump Warns Economy May Slow If Fed Doesn’t Cut Rates

President Donald Trump warned the US economy may slow if the Federal Reserve does not move to immediately reduce interest rates, in his latest broadside against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Read More

Powell says Federal Reserve can wait on any interest rate moves

The Federal Reserve can stay patient and wait to see how tariffs and other economic policies of the Trump administration play out before making any changes to interest rates, Chair Jerome Powell said ... Read More

Federal Reserve is unlikely to rescue markets and economy from tariff turmoil anytime soon

Now that President Donald Trump has set out his landmark tariff plans, the Federal Reserve finds itself in ... tilting the economy into a recession. In the current case, the choice will be tough ... Read More

Federal Reserve's Kashkari: Economy faces blow as tariffs spark inflation concerns

Federal Reserve ... U.S. economy, leaving the door open to a policy rate change either up or down even as the hurdle for doing anything has risen. "Given the paramount importance of keeping ... Read More

Fed chair says Trump tariffs will likely raise inflation, slow economic growth

The Trump administration's expansive new tariffs will likely lead to higher inflation and slower growth, and the Federal Reserve will ... to bolster the economy, or it could keep rates unchanged ... Read More

Federal Reserve chief says Trump tariffs likely to raise inflation and slow US economic growth

and the Federal Reserve will focus on keeping price increases temporary, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Friday. Powell said in written remarks that the tariffs, and their impacts on the economy and ... Read More