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Trump calls Fed Chair Powell a 'knucklehead,' says interest rates should be below 1%

President Donald Trump renewed his criticism of Federal Reserve policy under Jerome Powell, calling the chair a "knucklehead" and advocating for interest rates to be at less than 1%.

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Trump urges Fed to lower interest rates as new inflation data shows slight rise

President Trump is urging the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates following the release of Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for June, which shows a 0.3% increase. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has the latest.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Explainer-Why Trump's Push for a 1% Fed Policy Rate Could Spell Trouble for US Economy

U.S. President Donald Trump says the Federal Reserve should set its benchmark interest rate at 1% to lower government borrowing costs, allowing the administration to finance the high and rising deficits expected from his spending and tax-cut bill.

Mortgage Refinance Rates on Jul. 14, 2025

SFGATE · 2d

Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Rise After Strong Jobs Report

The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans increased to 6.72% for the week ending July 10, up from 6.67% last week.

Newsweek · 1d

Today’s Refinance Rates July 14, 2025: Rates Rise to 6.82%

Discover today's competitive refinance interest rates. Stay informed with expert insights on the latest trends, tips, and market analysis. Find the best refinancing options tailored to your needs. Don't miss out—optimize your savings and financial strategy now.

CNET · 1d

Mortgage Rates Go Up for Homeseekers: Current Mortgage Interest Rates on July 14, 2025

What’s keeping mortgage rates elevated this year? Concerns about persistent inflation, threats of a global trade war and policy turbulence have created an uncertain economic out

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What homebuyers should do before rate cuts, according to mortgage experts

Whether you're buying a new home or considering mortgage refinancing, the main question is the same right now: When will ...

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This Is What 1% Interest Rates Would Mean for Your Money

President Donald Trump wants the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates to 1%, arguing it would make government borrowing ...

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What will happen to mortgage rates after inflation went up?

Headwinds for mortgage rates arrived Tuesday in the form of rising inflation, which likely ends the faint hopes of a Fed rate ...

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Fed's extended rate hike campaign is expanding banks' net interest margins, says Argus Research's Biggar

CNBC's "Closing Bell" team discusses what to expect from upcoming bank earnings with Stephen Biggar, director of financial ...

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Why Isn't the Fed Cutting Interest Rates? What To Know

The central bank remains cautious, even as calls for rate cuts grow louder from the White House and other policymakers.

High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today: July 15, 2025 – Rates Are Steady

Savings account yields are much higher than a few years ago Top rates may fall if the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates Online banks tend to offer the best yields available Rates on savings accounts ...

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Inflation accelerated in June as the Fed weighs the impact of tariffs in rate cut timing

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the consumer price index (CPI), a popular inflation gauge, increased in June to 2.7% on an annual basis as prices rose for consumers.