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Trump orders probe of Fed governor Lisa Cook
President Trump has signed an order to investigate Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook over mortgage allegations, his latest attempt to remove her from the board.
NBC News · 2m

Fed Chair Defies Trump on Rate Hike
US Fed raises rates despite Trump's pressure, sparking credibility debate
Malay Mail · 1m

Fed raises rates despite Trump's demands for cuts
New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh defies the president by raising interest rates, citing persistent inflation and a strengthening economy.
Newsweek · 4m

Fed raises rates for first time since 2023
The Federal Reserve hikes interest rates by 25 basis points despite Trump's opposition, signaling more increases ahead.
Malay Mail · 2m
Fed's first rate hike in 3 years hits your wallet
Kevin Warsh's Fed just raised rates for the first time since 2023. Here's what that means for mortgages, savings, and jobs.
Business Insider · 1m
Trump demands Fed slash rates to 1% or less
The president pressures the central bank after its first rate hike in three years, testing Fed independence.
Business Insider · 1m

Trump calls Fed rate hike a personal attack
President Trump views the Federal Reserve's inflation-fighting decision as political retaliation, despite inflation running above target for five years.
Fortune · 1m

Warsh's rate hike tests Trump's Fed independence
The new Fed chair defies Trump's pressure and raises rates, setting up a potential clash over central bank autonomy.
CNBC · 2m

Bond yields surge, but Fed unlikely to step in
Treasury Secretary Bessent is struggling to control rising bond yields, but the Federal Reserve is expected to resist pressure to buy government debt.
Yahoo Finance · 1m