The Federal Reserve’s decision on whether to lower interest rates this year is uncertain, with President Trump advocating for cuts. Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who has had conflicts with Trump, will see his term end in May, allowing Trump to appoint a new chair. However, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) remains divided on the issue. As each meeting progresses, the internal disagreements within the FOMC appear to be intensifying.
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