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Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady, Ignoring Trump’s Exhortations

Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady, Ignoring Trump’s Exhortations

by Phil Hall | Jun 18, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Reserve resisted repeated calls by President Trump to cut rates. The Federal Open Market Committee, the central bank’s policy making arm, voted unanimously to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at 4.25%to 4.5%. In announcing its decision,...
Grant Cardone Urges Trump to Fire ‘Idiot’ Jerome Powell

Grant Cardone Urges Trump to Fire ‘Idiot’ Jerome Powell

by Phil Hall | Jun 9, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

High-profile real estate investor Grant Cardone has called on President Trump to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. In a series of posts on X, Cardone declared, “President Donald Trump urges Fed idiot Jerome Powell to slash interest rates by a 1 full point....
FHFA’s Pulte Continues to Demand Fed Rate Cuts from Powell

FHFA’s Pulte Continues to Demand Fed Rate Cuts from Powell

by Phil Hall | Jun 4, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

For the fifth time in 10 days, Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte has challenged Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to enact rate cuts. Earlier today on his X account, Pulte wrote, “Jerome Powell must lower rates, and now. Enough is enough.” Pulte...
NAR’s Chief Economist: ‘Housing Market Remains Very Difficult at the Moment’

NAR’s Chief Economist: ‘Housing Market Remains Very Difficult at the Moment’

by Phil Hall | Jun 4, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The chief economist with the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has defined today’s housing market as a challenging environment burdened by circumstances beyond its control. Speaking at NAR’s 2025 Realtors Legislative Meetings in Washington, DC, Lawrence Yun...

Trump Meets with Powell at the White House

by Phil Hall | May 29, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell met today at the White House with President Trump, marking their first face-to-face encounter since Trump began his second term. “At the President’s invitation, Chair Powell met with the President today at the White House...
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