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FILE – This Feb. 5, 2018, file photo shows the seal of the Board of Governors of the United States Federal Reserve System in the ground at the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington. President Donald Trump says on Twitter he will nominate economists Christopher Waller and Judy Shelton to fill two vacancies on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) NYHK208 NYHK208

January 17, 2020 at 9:50 am

Trump plans to nominate Shelton, Waller to Federal Reserve

President Donald Trump plans to nominate Judy Shelton and Christopher Waller to join the Federal Reserve, the White House said.

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President Donald Trump speaks during an event on energy infrastructure at the Cameron LNG export facility, Tuesday, May 14, 2019, in Hackberry, La. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) LAEV127 LAEV127

May 14, 2019 at 2:02 pm

Trump suggests Fed ‘match’ China in any aid on trade-war impact

President Donald Trump called on the Federal Reserve to "match" what he said China would do to offset economic hardship being caused by tariffs as...

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April 30, 2019 at 11:12 am

Trump urges steep Fed rate cut as central bankers meet

President Donald Trump sought to pressure the Federal Reserve into drastic moves to boost an already-healthy U.S. economy, calling for a steep interest-rate cut and...

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June 29, 2018 at 5:46 pm

Kudlow bucks tradition in urging Fed to raise rates ‘very slowly’

President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser urged the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates “very slowly,” ignoring the practice from preceding administrations of avoiding comments...

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