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EPISODE · Jan 29, 2026 · 1 MIN

Trump Blasts Fed After Rates Stay the Same

from AURN News · host Clay Cane, Ebony McMorris, Jamie Jackson

President Donald Trump sharply criticized the Federal Reserve after officials decided to keep interest rates unchanged. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank remains focused on bringing inflation down to 2% while protecting employment. Trump accused Powell of keeping rates too high in a lengthy Truth Social post, as the decision comes amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and increasing oil prices. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

President Donald Trump sharply criticized the Federal Reserve after officials decided to keep interest rates unchanged. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank remains focused on bringing inflation down to 2% while protecting employment. Trump accused Powell of keeping rates too high in a lengthy Truth Social post, as the decision comes amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and increasing oil prices. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter

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