Fed Chair Powell Meets with Trump to Discuss Economy and Interest Rates
TL;DR
Chair Powell met with the President to discuss economic growth, employment, and inflation, emphasizing that future monetary policy will depend on incoming economic data and will be set independently to support maximum employment and stable prices.
- Statement on Chair Powell's meeting with the President Federal Reserve Board (.gov)
- Fed Chair Powell told Trump in Thursday meeting that rate decisions would be based on 'non-political' analysis CNBC
- Powell meets with Trump as president bashes Fed over interest rates The Hill
- Donald Trump Meets with Fed Chair Jerome Powell: What to Know Newsweek
- Powell Met With Trump Thursday to Discuss Economy, Interest Rates Barron's
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