Trump wants to influence Federal Reserve decisions if he becomes President again, raising concerns about independence.

From Google: 2024-08-08 19:04:00

Former President Trump has expressed interest in influencing Federal Reserve decisions if he wins the White House again. Trump criticized the institution’s leadership under Jerome Powell and Janet Yellen. He claimed the Fed’s actions hurt Americans, especially through interest rates. Trump’s potential influence raises concerns about the central bank’s independence.



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