Tense Exchange: Trump, Powell Dispute Fed Building Costs
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Refusal To Curtail Interest Rates Causes Clash Between Trump, Chairman Powell
Donald Trump and US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell appeared together for a tense meeting on Thursday as the president toured the central bank after ramping up his attacks on its management of the economy.
Breaking down dispute between Trump and Powell
President Trump visited the Federal Reserve and raised the issue of cost overruns in construction of new facilities there. It was a new front in Trump's extended campaign to pressure Powell, who he says has been too slow to lower interest rates. Kelly O'Grady explains.
Trump and Powell bicker over Fed building renovations as president ratchets up pressure campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — After months of criticizing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, President Donald Trump took the fight to the Fed’s front door on Thursday, publicly scorning the central bank chief over the ballooning costs of a long-planned buildin
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