The Federal Reserve ignored Trump’s interest rate demands — and he’s not taking it well

Petru Mazilu

New York CNN  —  The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates. As you’d expect, the move was poorly received by the president. Hours after the Fed announced its decision to hold rates steady on Wednesday, Trump, who nominated Fed Chair Jerome Powell in his first term, accused Powell and his colleagues of failing “to stop the problem they created with Inflation,”

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