Trump blames Fed board, not Warsh, for rate hikes

Summary by Inflation News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Mallory Wilson, as published by The Hill Business · September 16, 2026 · 1 min read

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President Trump on Wednesday praised Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh, blaming the board instead for the interest rate increase. “I'm relying on Kevin, but he's got a very tough board,” Trump told reporters after landing in North Carolina. “He's got a board that was put there by a lot of other p...

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