Trump wants lower rates. Fed Chair Jerome Powell says he’s not spoken to the President, and that “we don’t need to be in a hurry to adjust the policy stance.”
Source: Inman News
Fed pauses rate cuts, continues mortgage ‘quantitative tightening’
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