Fed's Powell says Trump's plans for tariffs, immigration won't impact interest rate move
We don’t know how big they’ll be. We don’t know the timing and duration…. We can’t really start making policy on that. We have to let this play out.” Powell’s remarks echo his comments at a news conference following a rate cut a month ago.
US Fed's Powell Does Not See Trump Installing 'Shadow' Chair
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday he is not worried the incoming administration will undermine him as U.S. central bank leader through the people it nominates to Fed leadership ranks.
Fed’s Powell Expects Good Relations With Trump Administration
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell downplayed the prospects of tension with the incoming Trump administration and said he expects officials can move cautiously as they continue lowering interest rates.
Jay Powell ‘not concerned’ over risks Donald Trump will stifle Fed independence
Jay Powell has said he is “not concerned” that Donald Trump’s administration will erode the Federal Reserve’s independence, despite the president-elect’s frequent attacks on the US central bank. The Fed chief said his institution’s independence was protected by “the law of the land”,
Powell Not Concerned About the Fed’s Independence Under Trump
Speaking at The New York Times DealBook Summit, the chair of the Federal Reserve, Jerome H. Powell, said there was strong bipartisan support on Capitol Hill for the central bank’s independence.
Fed Chair Powell to Speak This Afternoon
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is scheduled to speak in a moderated discussion at about 1:40 p.m. ET Wednesday. The discussion at the New York Times DealBook Summit is expected to cover a range of issues,
Powell says he's not worried about the Fed losing its independence under Trump
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday he isn't worried that President-elect Donald Trump will try to politicize the central bank once he takes office in January. There are safeguards in the congressional legislation that created the central bank that will help preserve it from political influences,
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Top conservative group reveals roadmap to rebuild new US immigration system 'from the ashes'
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Trudeau’s Immigration Plan Hinges on Millions of People Leaving
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LA council adopts sanctuary city ordinance to thwart Trump immigration enforcement
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What Trump's immigration crackdown could mean for Arizona
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With Trump headed back to White House, Boston City Council reaffirms local law limiting immigration holds
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No, Trudeau didn’t announce three-year immigration ‘freeze’ for Canada | Fact check
Trudeau announced that Canada would reduce the number of immigrants admitted to the country over the next few years.
'Separated' examines the impact of Trump's immigration policy
The new documentary film 'Separated', directed by Oscar winner Erroll Morris, is an inside account of the Trump ...
Laws on immigration, masking and more take effect Dec. 1 in NC. Here’s what they do.
New laws taking effect include requirements for sheriffs to comply with immigration detainers, restrictions on mask use for ...
Daylight savings, immigration among possible issues for Washington's legislative session
Lawmakers signaled interest in addressing immigration, jail oversight and tougher fentanyl penalties in upcoming session.
Immigration worksite raids are as disastrous as family separation
While these raids were overshadowed by Trump’s policy of family separation at the border, they are devastating in their own ...