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U.S. inflation remained flat in July, though core prices accelerated

Excluding the volatile food and energy categories, core prices rose 3.1%, up from 2.9% in June.

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The appointment is Trump’s first opportunity to exert more control over the Fed, one of the few remaining independent federal agencies. Trump has relentlessly criticized the current chair, Jerome Powell, for keeping short-term interest rates unchanged.

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The Federal Reserve, known for its tight lips, structured formality and extraordinary power to shape the global economy, opened up a costly building renovation Thursday to reporters and President Donald Trump.

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Trump appointees pushed more marble in Federal Reserve building renovation White House now attacks

The Fed's architects said the central bank had wanted glass walls to reflect the Fed as a transparent institution, but three Trump appointees to a local commission felt marble best fit the building's historic character.

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WATCH: Powell holds news briefing as Fed keeps its key rate unchanged

Federal Reserve officials expect inflation to worsen in the coming months but they still foresee two interest rate cuts by the end of this year, the same as they projected in March.

Economy Jun 17

Fed officials left in ‘uncomfortable purgatory’ as tariffs complicate this week’s rate decision

With the outlook uncertain, Fed policymakers are expected to keep their key interest rate unchanged on Wednesday at about 4.4%.

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