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Trump asked GOP lawmakers if he should fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Washington — President Trump on Tuesday asked a group of House Republicans if he should fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell — and people in the room voiced approval. Several sources said Mr. Trump indicated he will do it. Mr. Trump on Wednesday confirmed to reporters in the Oval Office that he spoke to lawmakers about ousting Powell.

The Wall Street Journal · 1h

Q&A: What’s Behind Trump’s Effort to Oust the Fed Chair?

An obscure report about the ballooning costs of the Federal Reserve's headquarters renovation has become the centerpiece of President Trump’s campaign to pressure Chair Jerome Powell and possibly attempt to remove him from office,

The Associated Press on MSN · 7h

Republican senators caution Trump against firing Fed chair Jerome Powell

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gaining some key backing on Capitol Hill from GOP senators who fear the repercussions if President Donald Trump follows through with threats to try and remove the politically independent central banker.

Fed’s Favored Inflation Gauge Likely Stalled

MarketWatch · 19h

Why won’t the Fed cut rates in July? Its favorite inflation gauge is telling it not to.

The inflation gauge the Federal Reserve relies on most to decide whether to raise or lower U.S. interest rates is likely to cement a decision by the central bank to stand pat at its next meeting at the end of July.

Wall Street Journal · 1d

Fed’s Favored Inflation Gauge Likely Stalled in June

The core inflation metric tracked by the Federal Reserve will likely come in at 2.7% or 2.8% for June, versus 2.7% in May, according to a batch of Wall Street estimates out today. That would mean no more progress toward the Fed's 2% target,

Reuters · 1d

Fed's inflation fears start to be realized with June CPI increase

Rising prices across an array of goods from coffee to audio equipment to home furnishings pulled inflation higher in June in what economists see as evidence of the Trump administration's increasing import taxes passing through to consumers.

Trump urges Fed to lower interest rates

Fortune on MSN · 1d

Stocks sell off as investors see Trump’s inflation ‘pipeline’ forcing the Fed to hold off on interest rate cuts

Inflation is up, stocks are down, and more tariffs are on their way. Trump wants interest rates to come down but the direction of travel is making it less likely that the Fed will deliver the cuts he wants.

CBS News · 1d

Trump urges Fed to lower interest rates as new inflation data shows slight rise

President Trump is urging the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates following the release of Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for June, which shows a 0.3% increase. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has the latest.

Fox Business on MSN · 1d

Trump says Federal Reserve should lower interest rates by 3 points

The Bureau of Labor Statistics on Tuesday released June inflation data, showing prices increased from the prior month. Hours later, President Trump called on the Fed to lower rates.

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We're going to have the most unusual Fed transition ever, says WSJ's Nick Timiraos

Nick Timiraos, Wall Street Journal chief economist correspondent, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the escalating feud between ...

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US economic activity rises but outlook pessimistic, Fed says

U.S. businesses told the Federal Reserve in June and early July that the loss of immigrant labor is adding to their struggles ...

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The Fed Building Renovation at the Heart of Trump’s Efforts to Oust Powell

The yearslong project to spruce up central bank buildings in Washington, D.C., received little attention until recently ...

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‘Get rid of them all,’ Flint residents fed up with government gridlock

Councilmembers have clashed for months, frequently failing to pass basic resolutions or elect new leadership. Meetings have ...

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Fed's Williams says tariff economic impact is only just starting

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said Wednesday that monetary policy is in the right place to allow ...

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Bank CEOs Are Coming Out Fighting for Fed Independence

Goldman Sachs Chief Executive David Solomon, Bank of America head Brian Moynihan and Citigroup’s Jane Fraser said on ...

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