Ignoring Trump's pressure, Jerome Powell-led US Federal Reserve expected to keep interest rates unchanged
Monday, 5 May 2025 The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady, despite pressure from Donald Trump for a cut. Uncertainty surrounding the economic impact of tariffs is a key factor influencing the Fed's cautious approach. While Trump claims inflation is nonexistent, data suggests otherwise, and political scrutiny of the Fed's spending and policies is intensifying.
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to defund NPR and PBS, directing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to cut federal funding to public media. The move could devastate local stations, especially in rural communities, and marks a major escalation in the administration’s...
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that New York City could lose over $100 million in federal funding if Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani becomes mayor. In a fiery Fox News interview, Trump..
Zohran Mamdani’s stunning victory in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary has set off a fierce political battle. The 33-year-old progressive, known for championing rent freezes, free public..
In this episode, Dinesh and Debbie discuss the Israel-Iran conflict in its widest dimensions, the Supreme Court’s recent decision on transgender rights, the Federal Reserve’s decision to spurn..
The US Federal Reserve faced a tough call on interest rates amidst President Trump's tariffs. With inflation slightly above the 2% target and economic growth... IndiaTimes
President Trump stated he won't remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell before his term ends in 2026, despite calling him "a total stiff" and urging lower... IndiaTimes
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell expressed concerns about President Trump's tariff policies, highlighting the potential conflict between maintaining low... IndiaTimes