Fed, Trump and interest rates

What will the Fed do with interest rates and how will Trump react?
The Federal Reserve is set to announce its first interest rate decision of 2025 and with a pause expected, it could prompt President Donald Trump to renew his criticism of the central bank.
Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged, defies Trump
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept interest rates unchanged, bypassing a trend of dropping cuts and bucking President Donald Trump's wishes amid uncertain economic times,
Fed holds interest rates steady, defying pressure from Trump
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, just days after President Donald Trump called on the central bank to lower them. The announcement put the central bank on a potential collision course with Trump, though a longstanding norm of independence typically insulates the Fed from direct political interference.
Fed pauses interest rate cuts as inflation, Trump's plans create uncertainty
The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged as officials grappled with uncertainty caused by inflation and President Trump's plans.
Trump renews feud with Federal Reserve over inflation, interest
President Donald Trump renewed his complaints with the Federal Reserve after it left its benchmark interest rate unchanged.
US Fed holds key rate steady, taking wait-and-see approach to Trump era
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday held its benchmark interest rate steady at 4.25-4.50 percent, taking a wait-and-see approa
Federal Reserve expected to stand pat on rates even as Trump demands cuts
The Federal Reserve is nearly certain to keep its key interest rate unchanged at its policy meeting this week, just a few days after President Donald Trump said he would soon demand lower rates.
Fed resists pressure from Trump, holds interest rates steady
The decision was what investors and economists expected after a series of high readings of inflation and strong jobs reports.
The Federal Reserve ignored Trump’s interest rate demands — and he’s not taking it well
The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.
The Fed holds, but markets brace for Trump’s push for lower rates
The Federal Open Market Committee has maintained its policy rate in the target range of 4.25%-4.5%, a move predicted last year by Nigel Green, CEO of global financial giant deVere Group, among other experts.
Trump Slams Fed for Mishandling Inflation and Bank Regulation
President Donald Trump criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and the U.S. central bank, accusing them of mishandling inflation and bank regulation. Trump posted on Truth Social after the Fed maintained a key interest rate.
Donald Trump is waging a very public war on Jerome Powell—so why hasn’t he picked up the phone?
President Trump has a lot to say about FOMC chairman Jerome Powell—and yet it seems he won't take his fight directly to the ...
Trump Slams Fed's 'Terrible Job' On Bank Regulation After Rate Hold, Vows To 'Unleash Lending For All American People'
President Donald Trump criticized the Federal Reserve’s handling of inflation and banking regulation on Wednesday, following ...
Fed has done terrible job on banking regulation, says Donald Trump
Trump commented after the Federal Open Market Committee voted unanimously to keep the federal funds rate in a range of ...
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Dive Deposits: Trump picks the most public moments to knock luminaries
The president bashed Jerome Powell on inflation less than two hours after the Fed chair announced interest rates would stay ...
US Fed Chair Jerome Powell takes wait-and-watch approach as uncertainty looms from Donald Trump's tariff plans
The US Fed held rates steady as Jerome Powell took a wait-and-see approach to Donald Trump’s tariff plans, citing uncertainty ...
US Fed to unveil first interest rate decision for 2025 today: Will Donald Trump’s remarks impact FOMC policy?
US Federal Reserve has a dual mandate to act independently and keep inflation and employment in check, primarily by raising ...