Trump Presses Powell for Rate Cuts in White House Meeting

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell remains cautious about cutting interest rates amid pressure from President Trump and ongoing trade tensions, with the central bank emphasizing its independence and reliance on economic data to guide policy decisions, despite calls for immediate rate cuts to boost the economy.
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