Good evening. This snapshot of stories and roundup is recommended just for you, based on your interests and reading history. | | | | Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell departs a news conference in D.C. on Wednesday. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) | | | | | | | What to know Donald Trump's aggressive attempts to influence the Federal Reserve backfired as Jerome Powell announced he would remain on the board, blocking Trump's plans for changes. The Fed's rate-setting committee showed resistance to Trump's demands for rate cuts. Legal and political pressures have intensified the standoff, with Powell staying until investigations conclude. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. | | | | Opinion Letters to the Editor | | | Column Judith Martin, Nicholas Martin and Jacobina Martin | | | | How was today's newsletter? | | | | | | | | |