HousingWire Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami has been monitoring the battle between President Trump and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell over rates of interest because the election. Beneath is an up to date listing of articles and podcasts on the subject.
August
[Podcast] Mortgage charges fall after Powell’s Jackson Gap feedback Aug. 23
Mortgage charges hit year-to-date lows after Powell feedback Aug. 22
Trump tells reporters he’ll fireplace Fed’s Lisa Prepare dinner if she doesn’t resign Aug. 22
Mortgage charges fall after Powell admits concern of labor market softening Aug. 22
[Podcast] Trump calls on Fed Governor Prepare dinner to resign Aug. 21
Pulte urges Bondi to analyze Fed’s Lisa Prepare dinner if she doesn’t resign Aug. 20
[Podcast] Trump pivots to shadow boxing the Fed Chair Aug. 15
Treasury eyes Bowman, Jefferson and Logan for Fed Chair Aug. 11
[Podcast] Trump’s Fannie, Freddie IPO and the newest on the Fed Aug. 11
Trump appoints financial advisor Stephen Miran to Federal Reserve Board seat Aug. 7
[Podcast] Powell faces a mutiny on the Federal Reserve Aug. 7
The Fed may minimize charges in September. Mortgage execs are skeptical of the influence Aug. 1
Adriana D. Kugler, who helps set rates of interest, resigns as Fed governor Aug. 1
July jobs report miss places September fee minimize and decrease mortgage charges in play Aug. 1
July
[Podcast]The Fed Empire strikes again July 31
What’s Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s subsequent transfer on fee cuts? July 8
Authorities job progress kills chance of July fee cuts July 3
[Podcast] Mortgage charges and the stress on Powell July 3
June
[Podcast] Trump initiates a shadow Fed president June 27
Trump initiates plan to put in a shadow Fed president June 26
Fed Vice Chair Michelle Bowman helps July fee cuts June 23
[Podcast] How Trump can affect Powell on mortgage charges June 23
FHFA Director Invoice Pulte calls on Fed Chair Powell to resign June 19
Trump desires Powell to decrease charges. Right here’s the way you do this June 19
[Podcast] Does the Fed have tariff derangement syndrome? June 13
Why jobs report gained’t compel Powell to chop charges June 6
[Podcast] What’s Trump’s actual plan to deal with Jerome Powell? June 2
Could
FHFA Director Pulte calls on Powell to decrease rates of interest Could 26
Why Trump wants decrease charges: Homebuilder survey collapses Could 15
The Fed is making ready for fee cuts, however ready on job losses Could 7
[Podcast] What a possible shadow Fed president appears to be like like Could 2
April
Will Trump set up a shadow Fed president to get decrease charges? April 29
[Podcast] The high-stakes battle between Trump and Powell April 21
Why President Trump desires to fireside Powell now April 18
[Podcast] The civil struggle on the Fed April 18
March
[Podcast] Takeaways from the Fed assembly March 20
Showdown: The White Home vs. the Ate up mortgage charges March 4
[Podcast] How the Fed is reacting to tariff drama March 3
February
[Podcast] How will mass firings have an effect on mortgage charges? Feb. 21
January 2025
[Podcast] What number of Fed fee cuts ought to we count on in 2025? Jan. 31
In leaving charges alone, Fed hides behind strong labor market Jan. 29
[Podcast] What to make of Trump’s name for decrease rates of interest Jan. 24
What’s behind Trump’s ‘demand’ for decrease rates of interest? Jan. 23
December 2024
Housing market information optimistic regardless of Powell’s Grinch act Dec. 21
[Podcast] The Fed’s 2025 sport plan Dec. 19
The Federal Reserve’s housing recession dilemma Dec. 18
November 2024
[Podcast] After the election, does the Fed lastly care about housing? Nov. 11
[Podcast] Mortgage charges underneath a Trump presidency Nov. 7
The place are mortgage charges headed underneath President Trump? Nov. 6

