How Federal Reserve Is Navigating Trump Tariff Uncertainty

Trade uncertainty led to the Federal Reserve delivering insurance cuts in 2019.
How Federal Reserve Is Navigating Trump Tariff Uncertainty
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on Capitol Hill in Washington on Feb. 11, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
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Minutes from the January Federal Reserve policy meeting suggested officials are concerned about the economic effects of President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

Monetary policymakers expressed concern about upside inflation risks, citing possible changes to immigration and trade policy.

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