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Fed Staff Members Cite Tariffs and Inflation

Fed Staff Members Cite Tariffs and Inflation for Costly Renovations

A sprawling $2.5 billion project to renovate the central bank’s headquarters in Washington has become the focal point of attacks from the Trump administration.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 21h

Why Does Renovating the Fed Cost $2.5 Billion? Asbestos, Height Limits, Lead

The yearslong project to overhaul the U.S. central bank’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., has run into multiple hurdles, including higher-than-expected groundwater at the site.

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 2d

Treasury's Bessent thinks Fed's view of tariffs on inflation is 'off'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent doesn't understand why tariffs would cause the Federal Reserve to delay interest rate cuts. "I'm not really sure what the Federal Reserve is looking at because, thus far,

Trump, Fed and Powell

Opinion

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 22h

As Trump rails against Fed Chair Powell, here’s why Federal Reserve independence is essential

The Federal Reserve, established over a century ago, has managed its dual mandate admirably, economist Mark Zandi writes, by making decisions without political consideration.

The Washington Post · 1d

The Latest: Interest rates are central to Trump’s continuing feud with Fed chair Powell

President Donald Trump has visited the Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington, where he publicly scorned Fed chairman Jerome Powell over the costs of a long-planned, roughly $2.5 billion renovatio

Business Insider on MSN · 1d

Trump and Powell can't agree on numbers, and it's more than just interest rates

Aside from interest rates, the president and Powell are also not on the same page about the Federal Reserve renovation costs and inflation.

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Why won’t the Fed cut rates in July? Its favorite inflation gauge is telling it not to.

The inflation gauge the Federal Reserve relies on most to decide whether to raise or lower U.S. interest rates is likely to ...

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Gasparino: Jerome Powell Has Been A Horrendous Fed Chair, He Missed Inflation And Allowed So Much Printing Of Money

On 'Will Cain Show' Charlie Gasparino criticized Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Chairman: LAWRENCE JONES: And there we have ...

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Inflation accelerated in June as the Fed weighs the impact of tariffs in rate cut timing

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the consumer price index (CPI), a popular inflation gauge, increased in June to ...

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Federal Reserve likely to hold interest rates steady despite pressure from Trump. Here's what that means for your money

The Fed’s decision on interest rates affects many types of consumer borrowing costs, from credit cards and mortgages to auto ...

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Japan’s Inflation Surge Is Now A Political Crisis

On any list of central bankers dying to get off this crazy thing called 2025, Japan’s Kazuo Ueda deserves a spot at the very ...

Opinion

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Inflation Is The Risk From Fed Policy

Fed policy actions contradict its stated rule to focus on the mandate most out of balance, undermining credibility and inflation expectations. By delaying decisive action on inflation, the Fed risks ...

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Fed's inflation fears start to be realized with June CPI increase

Rising prices across an array of goods from coffee to audio equipment to home furnishings pulled inflation higher.

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)10d

How an inflation uptick and Trump’s pressure complicate the Fed’s interest rate decision

A new report shows inflation has picked up and analysts believe the prices of many goods increased, in part, because of ...

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Meddling With the Fed Could Backfire on Trump

Slashing government interest rates could have the paradoxical effect of raising the interest rates paid in the real world.

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