Trump says lower interest rates will ‘go hand-in-hand’ with his tariff decisions; Fed Chair Powell stands firm
- Posted on February 13, 2025
- By Financial Express
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Trump says lower interest rates will ‘go hand-in-hand’ with his tariff decisions; Fed Chair Powell stands firm
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The central bank remains focused on its 2% inflation target and many officials prefer to observe how Trump’s tariffs and economic policies impact growth before making any further moves.