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Fed's inflation concerns linger

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Chair Jerome Powell and other officials highlighted persistent price risks this week, with inflation exceeding the target for the past 4 years.

US economic outlook remains uncertain after Fed meeting

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The Fed cuts interest rates to "manage risk" as it can no longer wait for the full impact of Trump's policies to become clear.

Fed cuts interest rates by 0.25%

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The US Federal Reserve (Fed) has cut interest rates for the first time this year, by 25 basis points (0.25%).

An unprecedented Fed interest rate meeting

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Fed officials meet amid high-level personnel changes, pressure from President Trump, and a weakening US labor market.

Trump's bid for Fed control

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To sway the Fed, President Trump needs to control 4 seats on the Board of Governors, where he already holds 3 and could potentially have 5 next year.

Global gold price reaches unprecedented high

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Gold surged nearly 60 USD per ounce, briefly approaching 3,540 USD, fueled by the prospect of US interest rate cuts and rising political and economic risks.

Pressure mounts on the Fed to maintain independence

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Despite hinting at a potential interest rate cut, as desired by Trump, pressure on the Fed to assert its independence remains high.

Fed chair hints at possible interest rate cut

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Jerome Powell suggested an interest rate adjustment in the September meeting but made no promises, citing risks that require careful consideration.

Trump's pressure campaign on the Fed

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Over the past few months, the former US president has repeatedly attacked the Fed, threatened to sue and fire Chairman Powell, and called for a governor to resign.

Global gold price surges

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A weaker US dollar and the minutes from the Fed's July meeting helped gold rise by over 30 USD on 20/8.