US Politics in Trump era
Publisher: Washington Post
Author: Heather Long
24 Aug 2019
Fed Chair Powell vows to ‘sustain the expansion’ but not in the way Trump wants
President Trump escalated his unprecedented attacks against America’s central bank Friday, calling Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell an “enemy” of the United States that is as bad as China, a tweet that triggered a stock market slide and came minutes after Powell vowed to keep the economy growing.