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Trump amps up feud with Fed over rates, accuses Powell of 'playing politics'
Contrary to Trump's assertion that Powell would leave if asked, Powell, a former private equity investor with enough ...
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Fed's Powell says tariffs could lead to inflation, economic slowdown
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday cautioned that the central bank could face a "challenging scenario" of managing both accelerating inflation and a slowing economy brought on by the ...
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Fed Chair Powell gives starkest warning yet on potential economic consequences from tariffs
President Donald Trump’s significant policy changes, including on tariffs, are unlike anything seen in modern history, putting the Federal Reserve in uncharted waters, Chair Jerome Powell said ...
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Powell says Fed remains in wait-and-see mode; markets processing policy shifts
CHICAGO, April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday the Fed would wait for more data on the economy's direction before changing interest rates, but cautioned ...
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Powell says Fed can 'wait for greater clarity' on tariffs before cutting interest rates
But Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday stuck to his slow and steady message: Let’s keep inflation contained and wait for greater clarity on a hazy outlook. With Trump’s tariffs ...