President Donald Trump pushed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates at their first in-person meeting since the president’s inauguration, the White House said.

Donald Trump is turning up the heat on Jerome Powell again, this time using the latest jobs data as ammunition. On Wednesday, the president posted on Truth

Trump elevated Powell to the post of Fed Chair during his first term but quickly fell out with him over his interest-rate decisions. He has said he wants to see him gone from the central bank, though he has also said he has no intention of trying to fire Powell.