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Trump won’t win against the Fed

22 April 2025

8:26 PM

22 April 2025

8:26 PM

President Trump yesterday escalated his attacks on the Chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell over his reluctance to cut interest rates, prompting a fresh plunge on Wall Street. The President may appear determined to cut his central banker down to size. And yet the reality is that Powell is completely right not to cut rates – and the President won’t be able to fight the Fed forever.

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