In a stinging and historically rare criticism, President Trump expressed frustration with the Federal Reserve in an interview with CNBC and said the central bank could disrupt the economic recovery.
“Presidents rarely intercede when it comes to the Fed, which sets the benchmark interest rate that flows through to many types of consumer debt. Fed officials, including Chairman Jerome Powell, have raised interest rates twice this year and have pointed to two more before the end of 2018.”
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