📝 Trump Pressures Fed Chair Powell via Handwritten Note

 

📝 Trump Pressures Fed Chair Powell via Handwritten Note

Update: Trump publicly intensified pressure on Fed Chair Jerome Powell in a handwritten note, demanding interest rates be slashed to around 1%, accusing the Fed of costing the U.S. “a fortune” .

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Why it matters: His comments raise questions about the Fed’s independence amid escalating debt and market concerns.