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Donald Trump has relentlessly attacked Jerome Powell and the Fed for raising interest rates too far and too fast. Reuters
Donald Trump has relentlessly attacked Jerome Powell and the Fed for raising interest rates too far and too fast. Reuters
Fed chief says US will 'act as appropriate' to sustain expansion
Jerome Powell speech at annual Jackson Hole conference gave no clues on further rate cuts
The National
23 August, 2019