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Federal Reserve likely to stand pat on rates this week, deepening the gulf between Powell and Trump
The Federal Reserve is expected to leave its short-term interest rate unchanged on Wednesday for the fifth straight meeting, ...
Tracking Trump: Labor statistics chief fired; a Federal Reserve governor resigns; Trump deploys nuclear subs; and more
Trump fired the labor statistics chief after a negative jobs report. What happened: President Donald Trump announced he had ...
Trump hits ‘too late’ Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve keeps interest rates steady despite two board dissenters
Trump hits ‘too late’ Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve keeps interest rates steady despite two board dissenters - President ...
Trump admin live updates: Former BLS commissioner condemns firing of his successor
On the foreign policy front, Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff and U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee are ...
Trump's new tariffs slam trading partners, U.S. stock market: Live updates
The new tariff rates came before an Aug. 1 deadline Trump gave about 180 countries to either reach trade deals or face higher ...
Trump fumes at ‘stubborn moron’ Jerome Powell as White House hit with disastrous economic news
“Jerome ‘Too Late’ Powell, a stubborn MORON, must substantially lower interest rates, NOW,” Trump posted to his Truth Social account. “IF HE CONTINUES TO REFUSE, THE BOARD SHOULD ASSUME CONTROL, AND ...
Former Acting Labor Secretary slams Trump for firing Labor Statistics head after bad jobs report
The July jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics revised down the job growth seen in May and June by over 200,000 ...
Trump Removes Official Overseeing Jobs Data After Dismal Employment Report
President Donald Trump on Friday had his team remove the head of the agency that produces the monthly jobs figures, after a ...