Fed Chair Powell Meets Trump at the White House

Thursday, May 29, 2025, 1:21 pm

Fed Chair Jerome Powell met with President Trump at the White House where the discussion centered on economic growth, employment, and inflation with Powell stressing that rate decisions would be driven by non‐political analysis. Even central bank meetings now come with a dash of unexpected drama.

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theepochtimes.com / Fed’s Powell Says Interest Rate Decisions Will Be ‘Non-Political’ in Meeting With Trump

The White House meeting came amid intensifying pressure from the president to ease monetary policy as inflation has fallen.

foxbusiness.com / Fed Chair Powell meets with Trump at the White House

Fed Chair Jerome Powell and President Donald Trump met at the White House for the first time in the president's second term, the Federal Reserve announced.

nypost.com / Trump summons Federal Reserve chair to demand interest rate cut

The central bank's benchmark rate has remained between 4.25% and 4.5% since Trump took office in January.

cnbc.com / Fed Chair Powell told Trump in Thursday meeting that rate decisions would be based on 'non-political' analysis

cbsnews.com / Fed chair Jerome Powell meets with Trump at White House

Fed Chair Jerome Powell and President Trump met Thursday to discuss economic growth, employment and inflation.

bloomberg.com / Fed Says Powell and Trump Met at White House to Discuss Economy - Bloomberg

Fed Says Powell and Trump Met at White House to Discuss Economy Bloomberg

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