The Journal.

The Drama at the Fed as It Debates Cutting Rates


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The Federal Reserve faces a pivotal choice this week: cut interest rates to boost a cooling labor market, or hold firm to keep inflation in check. WSJ's Nick Timiraos breaks down the Fed's debate and high-stakes maneuvering as President Trump pushes to expand his influence over the central bank. Ryan Knutson hosts.


Further Listening:
- The Federal Reserve Under Siege
- Who Will Be the Next Fed Chair? Maybe Kevin

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