Asked about Trump’s barrage of insults, Powell’s comment that the Fed was focused “100%” on its inflation and jobs target drew applause from the audience at a European Central Bank conference and from Powell’s colleagues at other central banks.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell blames Trump’s tariffs for holding up rate cuts
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July 01, 2025
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