Trump’s top economic adviser said Thursday it’s possible the Federal Reserve may not hike interest rates again during his lifetime
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“Whether they will fall, I don't mind them falling,” he continued, rushing to add the caveat that he was not attempting to undermine the Fed’s independence. “I'm not storming the ramparts, again the Fed is independent.” By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time.He insisted that Powell wasn’t on the chopping block at the White House, indirectly refuting reports that Trump is unhappy with Powell amid a possible economic slowdown that could cut into his 2020 reelection message.
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