Trump Urges Fed to Cut Rates Following Weak Jobs Data

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Donald Trump has repeatedly called on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates following a weak jobs report showing slow job creation in May, despite Powell's insistence that monetary policy decisions will be based solely on economic data. The situation highlights ongoing tensions over US economic policy and independence of the Fed.
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- Trump pushes Fed chairman Jerome Powell to slash rates after weak hiring data: ‘LOWER THE RATE’ New York Post
- Trump Calls on Powell to Lower Interest Rates After Weak ADP Report Barron's
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