Trump’s attempts to influence Fed risk ‘70’s-style inflation and global backlash’ - short news
Analysts warn that White House pressure on US central bank to cut interest rates could put economy in danger
Donald Trump’s attempts to influence the US Federal Reserve could risk plunging America into a period of 1970s-style inflation and trigger a global backlash in financial markets, economists have warned.
After the US Department of Justice (DoJ) launched a criminal investigation into Jerome Powell, the current Fed chair, investors said efforts by the White House to..
source: The Guardian - 12.01.2026