Fed raises interest rates, despite pressure from Trump to lower them
The Fed had held rates steady in the first few meetings with Warsh as chair, despite President Donald Trump repeatedly urging the Board of Governors to lower them.
Republican Ledger staff · 8:00 PM ET

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The Fed had held rates steady in the first few meetings with Warsh as chair, despite President Donald Trump repeatedly urging the Board of Governors to lower them.
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