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Trump Criticizes Federal Reserve on Interest Rate Hike

Updated 2026-09-16 23:40 UTC 1 source Negative

President Trump has blamed the Federal Reserve board for recent interest rate hikes, praising Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh. The president called out a tough board that was put in place by others.

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President Trump Wednesday praised Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh, blaming the board instead for the interest rate increase. “I'm relying on Kevin, but he's got a very tough board,” Trump told reporters after landing in North Carolina. “He's got a board that was put there by a lot of other people.
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