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Trump Dials Back Fed-Bashing, Seeks a Different Kind of Rate Cut

As President Donald Trump lashes out at government agencies across Washington, one of his favorite first-term targets – the Federal Reserve – has been getting a relatively easy ride. Listen to the Here’s Why podcast on Apple,

Hosted on MSN · 18h

President Trump’s D.O.G.E will force the Fed to cut interest rates

Mr. Donald Trump has officially found a way to strong-arm the Federal Reserve into cutting interest rates. Not through direct intervention, but through fiscal policy. The US president’s Department of Government Efficiency (D.

USA Today · 3d

Fed predicted to cut interest rates in June as consumer confidence takes a dive

The Federal Reserve is likely to resume cutting interest rates in June and could reduce short-term borrowing costs again in September.

Fed, Inflation

The New York Times · 17h

Inflation Eased Slightly in January, Fed’s Preferred Gauge Showed

The central bank’s preferred inflation measure, released on Friday, climbed 2.5 percent in January from a year earlier, slightly lower than the previous reading of 2.6 percent but still well above the Fed’s 2 percent target. On a monthly basis, prices increased 0.3 percent, in line with December’s pace.

CNN · 22h

The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge cooled last month, but consumer spending sank

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge cooled as expected in January; however, the good news came with a red flag for the US economic engine: Consumers pulled back their spending by the most in nearly four years.

CNBC on MSN · 21h

Fed’s favorite core inflation measure hits 2.6% in January, as expected

CNBC’s Rick Santelli joins ‘Squawk Box’ to break down January's PCE inflation data. Donald Trump Renews Barack Obama's Executive Order on Ukraine Historic all-woman space flight to include Katy Perry,

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Trump has a path to killing the Fed’s independence — if he wants to try it

Donald Trump has made it clear he wants a say on setting interest rates—and that he wants borrowing costs to come down. He’s ...

How Trump could lower certain mortgage rates

Trump could order the Treasury Department to start buying mortgage-backed securities, like when the Federal Reserve bought ...

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Trump may have found a way to force US Federal Reserve to lower interest rates

President Trump seeks to leverage fiscal policy to influence the Federal Reserve into lowering interest rates. By pursuing $1 ...

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Trump shot himself in the foot with tariff plan if he wants an interest rate cut, Fed minutes show

President Trump’s own tariff plan may have stacked the odds against his much-requested cut to the interest rate.

Why both Donald Trump and Elizabeth Warren may be right about interest rates

It’s rare for both President Donald Trump and Sen. Elizabeth Warren to agree on anything, but recent research suggests ...

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Starting to see evidence of higher real interest rates having some 'bite', says former Fed governor

Randy Kroszner, former Fed governor, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss what investors should take from Friday's PCE data, if recent events are impacting the data, and much more.

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