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White House ramps up pressure on Fed's Powell three weeks before next interest rate decision
President Donald Trump’s pressure campaign against the Federal Reserve and Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates ...
Why isn't the Fed cutting interest rates? What to know
The central bank remains cautious, even as calls for rate cuts grow louder from the White House and other policymakers.
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 ...
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Bills to cap credit card interest rates languish in Congress
As he sought to recapture the White House in 2024, Donald Trump promised to "put a temporary cap on credit card interest rates at 10%." During his presidency, bipartisan lawmakers have introduced ...
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 ...
Stocks climb on AI and rate cut optimism, unfazed by Trump's tariff moves
Global stocks advanced on Thursday, underpinned by optimism around artificial intelligence and the prospect of upcoming ...
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Trump demands historic rate cut as inflation threat looms
The US stock market just blew past every record in history, as the capitalization-to-GDP ratio hit 208% this week, jumping ...
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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.