President Donald Trump paid an in-person visit to the Federal Reserve’s headquarters on 30 July, meeting with Chair Jerome Powell and senior staff. The encounter marked a rare appearance by a sitting president at the U.S. central bank’s offices. After the meeting, Powell told reporters the discussion had been cordial, saying, “We had a nice visit with the president; it was an honor to host him.” No further details of the agenda or policy topics were disclosed.
“We had a nice visit with the president; it was an honor to host him,” Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says on President Trump visiting the Fed. https://t.co/zGU9WN0UU6
*POWELL: WE HAD A NICE VISIT WITH THE PRESIDENT, WAS AN HONOR https://t.co/r0ZInieWOK
*POWELL: WE HAD A NICE VISIT WITH THE PRESIDENT, WAS AN HONOR (Narrator: It was not an honor)