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Fed, Trump and presidential power

Trump Tests Fed’s Independence With Order Expanding Authority Over Agencies

A directive calling for oversight over the central bank’s regulatory and supervisory responsibilities has set off alarm.

Axios on MSN · 1d

The footnote that could save Fed independence from Trump's power grab

Since President Trump's executive order claiming new power over historically independent federal agencies this week, Fed watchers have been trying to parse what it means for America's central bank. Some answers can be found in the law that created the Fed,

Reuters · 2d

Trump tightens grip on independent agencies to test limits of presidential power

Testing the limits of presidential power, Donald Trump this week tightened his grip on U.S. government agencies that for years have taken pride in their independence overseeing such matters as elections,

Trump, inflation and Federal Reserve

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Fed officials flag rising inflation risks amid uncertainty over Trump policies, tariffs

Federal Reserve officials cautioned that uncertainty over the impact of President Trump's tariffs and immigration policies could impact the outlook for curbing inflation.

Reuters · 3d

Potential impact of Trump policies stirring inflation concerns at Fed, minutes show

Asian shares fell sharply on Thursday, tracking choppy trading on Wall Street and a dip in European stocks as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff plans and a cautious stance from Federal Reserve policymakers hurt risk sentiment.

Fast Company · 3d

Trump’s trade and immigration policies stoked inflation concerns at Fed meeting, minutes show

The meeting's participants also noted that some measures of inflation expectations, a key concern for the Fed, 'had increased recently.'

Elon Musk, Fed

CNN on MSN · 21h

Elon Musk wants to audit the Fed. Is that a good idea?

Elon Musk is keen on auditing the Federal Reserve, the independent agency that makes critical decisions on interest rates that reverberate throughout the US economy.

USA TODAY on MSN · 9h

Elon Musk says federal employees must report 'what they got done last week' or lose jobs

In an X post and email shared Saturday afternoon, Elon Musk told federal employees to list what they had accomplished the prior week or resign.

The Washington Post on MSN · 14h

Musk says on X that feds must explain what they did last week — or resign

All federal workers will shortly receive an email asking what they did last week — and that if employees fail to respond, it will be taken as a resignation, Elon Musk wrote in a post on X Saturday. Musk wrote he was acting “consistent with President @realDonaldTrump’s instructions,

donald trump, Fed and tariff

Forbes · 10d

The End Of The Fed?—Trump Calls For Lower Rates As Bitcoin Price Plummets

Last year, Trump suggested the U.S. president should have "at least" a say over setting interest rates, something that would end the Fed’s independence, though Powell has vowed to serve out his term, which is due to end in 2026, and Trump has said he doesn’t plan on attempting to fire Powell.

Self Employed on MSN · 1d

Fed warns Trump’s tariffs may raise prices

T he Federal Reserve has warned that President Trump’s proposed tariffs could lead to higher prices for American consumers. Minutes from the Fed’s January meeting, released on

Daily Wrap on MSN · 1d

Trump's tariff tactics: A cycle of chaos and uncertainty

In terms of international trade, since the 1980s, Donald Trump has perceived the United States as a victim of economic globalization, according to Dr. Rafał Szymanowski from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan.

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Trump moves to narrow independence of Fed, along with other Wall Street overseers

The Fed took a hit to its independence with a new Trump executive order that seeks to rein in the autonomy of independent ...

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Trump shot himself in the foot with tariff plan if he wants an interest rate cut, Fed minutes show

President Trump is plowing ahead with his tariff plans and threats, while still pushing for a cut to interest rates.

Can the Fed Look Past Trump’s Tariffs?

Top officials are grappling with how to handle potential price increases caused by the administration’s policies.

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Donald Trump Says Elon Musk Should Be 'More Aggressive'

President Donald Trump has called on the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Elon Musk, to be "more ...

The political education of Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s move-fast-and-break-things ethos has served him well so far in his efforts to demolish the federal bureaucracy.

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Trump seeks greater control of independent regulators with his new executive order

President Donald Trump is moving to give the White House direct control of independent federal regulators such as the ...

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