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Analysis: How Trump could reignite the Fed independence fight after Warsh's rate hike
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The Federal Reserve unanimously raised interest rates by a quarter point despite repeated calls from President Donald Trump for lower rates.
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Trump spares Kevin Warsh from criticism despite Fed rate hike
President Donald Trump is giving Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh a pass after the central bank voted unanimously to raise interest rates. Trump repeatedly attacked Warsh’s predecessor Jerome Powell for holding interest rates steady rather than cutting them, and has called for the Fed to lower rates for months. But now that Warsh has raised…
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Trump defends Fed chief after rate hike — says he told him to ‘vote with the board’
President Trump isn’t giving up on Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Walsh following the interest rate hike. The Fed board voted unanimously on Wednesday to raise interest rates…
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