Trump calls Fed chair Powell a 'fool' after central bank stands pat on rates

May 08, 2025 9:49 AM ETS&P 500 Index (SP500), SH, SPY, VOO, IVV, SDS, RSP, SSO, UPRO, SPXUDJTBy: Anuron Mitra, SA News Editor112 Comments
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell Holds Press Conference On Interest Rates

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U.S. President Donald Trump once again took aim at Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell on Thursday, criticizing him for being "too late" in cutting interest rates and calling him a "fool." The remarks came a day after the central bank held its key interest rate steady, as

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