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Trump says U.S. interest rate is at least 3 points too high
WASHINGTON, July 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday called on the Federal Reserve to lower the federal ...
Trump admin resuming interest charges for nearly 8M student loan borrowers after Biden's limbo
The Department of Education will resume student loan interest payments on Aug. 1, slamming President Biden for using loan ...
African Central Banks Weigh Policy Options Amid Trump’s Tariffs
Key African economies are set to stake out different approaches to interest rates in the coming weeks as they gauge the ...
Trump thinks interest rates are too high. Here's the level he wants.
At its last meeting, the Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate in a range of 4.25% to 4.5%. That's too high for President Donald Trump, whose latest jawboning of the central bank came ...
Trump's Tariff Threat Fails to Move the Needle on Fed Interest Rate Expectations
U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified his tariff rhetoric this week, but financial markets aren't convinced, likely ...
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Mortgage Rates Likely to Creep Up as Trump Reignites Trade War: Today's Rates, July 8, 2025
Any drop in mortgage rates is good news for homebuyers, but rates still remain high compared to a few years ago.
Stocks remain higher after Fed minutes show most policymakers see rate cuts coming this year
U.S. stocks were little changed on Wednesday afternoon after the release of the Federal Open Market Committee's meeting minutes, which showed most policymakers thought that [some reduction in interest ...