Trump's Fed Visit Sparks Clash and Public Feud with Powell
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President Trump visited the Federal Reserve to pressure Chair Jerome Powell into lowering interest rates, but the theatrical tour likely backfired by reinforcing the Fed's stance on independence, making a rate cut less probable.
- What Did Trump’s Hard-Hat Tour of the Fed Accomplish? The New York Times
- Trump clashes with Powell over Fed renovations during unusual visit, says he'd 'love' lower interest rates Yahoo Finance
- Trump visits Federal Reserve and tussles with Jerome Powell in extraordinary moment NPR
- Fed Says It Was ‘Honored’ by Trump’s Tour of Building Site Bloomberg
- Trump and Powell’s feud just exploded into the public. And then Trump backed off CNN
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