Amna Nawaz
Amna Nawaz
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How an inflation uptick and Trump's pressure complicate the Fed's interest rate decision

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July 15, 2025

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A new report shows inflation has picked up and analysts believe the prices of many goods increased, in part, because of President Trump’s tariffs. It will play into decisions by the Federal Reserve about when and whether to cut interest rates and comes as the president and his team have ramped up their pressure campaign on Fed Chair Jerome Powell. William Brangham discussed more with David Wessel.

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How an inflation uptick and Trump's pressure complicate the Fed's interest rate decision · Amna Nawaz · Sentinel