Trump Implores Fed to Forego Another Interest Rate Hike

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday implored the country's independent central bank to not raise interest rates again when its policy makers meet this week. In a Twitter message, Trump said, "It is incredible that with a very strong dollar and virtually no inflation, the outside world blowing up around us, Paris is burning and China way down, the Fed is even considering yet another interest rate hike. Take the Victory!" Central bank policy makers, who operate...

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