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Powell Signals Openness to September Rate Cut as Trump Presses to Oust Fed Governor Cook

Markets now price a modest September move, raising fresh questions about the central bank’s independence.

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Trump Threatens Lawsuit Over Fed Renovation to Push for Faster Rate Cuts

Trump Threatens Lawsuit Against Fed’s Powell and Demands Immediate Rate Cuts

Trump Imposes Tiered 10–50% Tariffs on Imports to Begin August 7

Trump Pressures Fed Board to Override Powell After Unusual Double Dissent

Fed Keeps Rates Steady at 4.25–4.50% as Two Governors Dissent

Global Central Banks Hold Rates Steady as Easing Inflation Opens Door for Cuts

Trump Leaves Open Firing Powell Over Fed Renovation Cost Overruns

Trump Denies Firing Fed Chief as He Moves to Impose Uniform Tariffs on 150 Nations

Trump Reverses Course on Firing Fed Chair Powell

Trump Signals Plan to Oust Fed Chair Powell but Publicly Downplays It

Powell Cites Tariff Uncertainty in Holding Interest Rates Steady

Trump Threatens to Fire Fed Chair Powell After Rejection of Rate Cut

Fed Divided on July Rate Cuts as Trump Intensifies Pressure

Fed Chair Powell Signals Shift in Monetary Strategy Amid Supply Shock Concerns

U.S.-China Trade War Pauses with 90-Day Tariff Reduction

U.S.-China Trade War Escalates with Record Tariffs and Economic Fallout

Trump Signals Tariff Reductions, Retracts Powell Dismissal Threat

Trump Administration Explores Dismissing Fed Chair Powell Over Rate Policy Dispute

Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady, Highlights Economic Uncertainty from Tariffs