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Trump has wanted to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. A costly Fed renovation project could provide the reason.

The White House is looking for any possible way to discredit Jerome Powell right now," said Stephen Moore, an informal Trump economic adviser.

The Associated Press on MSN · 18h

US stocks swing as Trump says he 'talked about the concept' of firing the Federal Reserve's chair

U.S. stocks are shaky after President Donald Trump said he had talked about the concept of firing the head of the Federal Reserve.

NPR · 13h

Trump floats firing the Federal Reserve chair as White House criticism boils

President Trump said it was "highly unlikely" he would fire Jerome Powell, but also said he discussed the idea with Republican lawmakers who expressed support.

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The New York Times · 1h

Trump Wants Lower Rates. Firing Powell Could Push Them Higher.

Investors, not the Fed, control the interest rates that matter most to businesses and consumers. They might demand higher returns if the central bank’s independence comes into question.

Barron's · 52m

Fed Rate Cut Expected in September Amid Trump-Powell Feud

Traders are growing increasingly confident that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in September amid the public feud between President Donald Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell. The market sees a 54% chance of the central bank lowering borrowing costs in September,

Newsweek on MSN · 5d

Why isn't the Fed cutting interest rates? What to know

The central bank remains cautious, even as calls for rate cuts grow louder from the White House and other policymakers.

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Inflation Crushes Hopes That Federal Reserve Will Cut Interest Rates in July

Some investors had clung to a bit of hope that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates at its next meeting on July 30.

Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Rise After Strong Jobs Report

The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans increased to 6.72% for the week ending July 10, up from 6.67% last week.

Reuters on MSN1d

Why Trump getting his way on interest rates could signal weakness

U.S. President Donald Trump says the Federal Reserve should set its benchmark interest rate at 1% to lower government ...

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Interest Rates and Unemployment: The Surprising Connection Revealed

Although interest rates and unemployment have an indirectly inverse relationship, that relationship can be clouded by broader factors in the labor market.

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What homebuyers should do before rate cuts, according to mortgage experts

Whether you're buying a new home or considering mortgage refinancing, the main question is the same right now: When will ...

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Fed's Collins urges patience on rates, says tariff hit may be more modest

Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins said on Tuesday she's in no rush to change the U.S. central bank's benchmark ...

HousingWire1d

What will happen to mortgage rates after inflation went up?

Headwinds for mortgage rates arrived Tuesday in the form of rising inflation, which likely ends the faint hopes of a Fed rate ...

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