If your focus was on enjoying the holidays late last month, you may have missed a few things. The week ending on Dec. 21 brought a deluge of difficulty for the Trump administration.
First off, the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee met and raised the short-term interest rate another notch, doing so in spite of Trump’s high-decibel call for lower rates. By the end of the week, the president was inquiring as to how he might fire Fed Chairman Jerome Powell.
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