Trump attacks Fed chair Jerome Powell for not lowering interest rates

President, whose tariff policy has caused turmoil, says central bank head's termination 'cannot come fast enough' Business live - latest updates Donald Trump early on Thursday blasted the Federal Reserve chairman, Jerome Powell, for not lowering US interest rates and expressed a wish for him to be gone from his role. The US president lambasted Powell as "always too late and wrong" in a post on his Truth Social platform. Trump noted that the European Central Bank (ECB) was poised on Thursday to l...