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The White House is mounting a full-court press on the Federal Reserve, with the President, VP, Treasury Secretary, and top economic advisors all urging rate cuts or at least holding steady — a rare and intense political push. While Fed Chair insists politics don’t sway his decisions, he admits politicians have every right to speak up. The administration argues that strong growth fueled by tax cuts and investment isn’t inflationary, pointing to recent low data — but internal Fed dissent remains, with officials warning inflation’s still above target and signs of broader pressure beyond energy and tariffs. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/89e0adf0c9c1b067

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