President Donald Trump wasted no time criticizing the Federal Reserve after it held interest rates steady Wednesday, posting a message to his social media platform Wednesday afternoon arguing Fed chair Jerome Powell and the central bank "failed to stop the problem they created" on inflation.

President Donald Trump has called out the Federal Reserve in recent weeks, urging the central bank to continue cutting interest rates. But Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that he hasn’t had any contact with the president and declined to comment on any of Trump’s remarks.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is holding a press conference Wednesday afternoon, the first since President Trump began his second term. Powell, who is expected to serve out the rest of his

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pushed back on billionaire Elon Musk's claim the central bank is "absurdly overstaffed," saying the Fed has a careful budget process.

The Federal Reserve is set to announce its first interest rate decision of 2025 and with a pause expected, it could prompt President Donald Trump to renew his criticism of the central bank.

The US Fed held rates steady as Jerome Powell took a wait-and-see approach to Donald Trump’s tariff plans, citing uncertainty over their economic impact. Markets reacted cautiously amid inflation concerns.

Investors today will be listening to how Fed Chair Jerome Powell addresses the potential effect that President Donald Trump could have on the future path of monetary policy.

The decision was what investors and economists expected after a series of high readings of inflation and strong jobs reports.

President Donald Trump is renewing his old attacks on the Federal Reserve and its chair, Jerome Powell, after the independent body voted to hold interest rates steady in its first rate decision of the year.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday he has not spoken to President Donald Trump since last week's remarks by the president when he said he would demand the central bank lower interest rates.

The US Federal Reserve will announce its first monetary policy decision of 2025, expected to keep interest rates at 4.50%.