Tension grows between President Trump and the Federal Reserve

特朗普总统与美联储之间的紧张关系日益加剧。

Business Matters

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2025-04-19

49 分钟
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Tension has grown between President Trump and head of the Federal Reserve. Jerome Powell has faced fierce criticism from Donald Trump, who's accused him of being too slow to cut interest rates. We speak to Chinese manufacturers about the impact of tariffs on their business. And a host of new Star Wars films and TV shows have been announced. Ryan Gosling, one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, will take the lead.
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  • Hello and welcome to Business Matters here on the BBC World Service.

  • Of course,

  • we're continuing that conversation about what's been another busy week for the global economy.

  • We'll be looking back on it, trying to make a little bit of sense of it as well to help us do that.

  • We've got now Farm Journalist and Filmmaker based in Taipei in Taiwan.

  • Now, busy week for you.

  • We've had President Xi.

  • We're going to talk about this a bit later in the programme in Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia.

  • Do you know Vietnam?

  • Have you been following that visit?

  • That's of course.

  • It's been hotting up for quite a while now.

  • And of course,

  • it sees visit at more fuel into the debate how Vietnam and other countries are going to cope with Trump's tariffs.

  • But we're going to talk about that later, Abby.

  • We are, I'm afraid.

  • Andy, who lives with us as well.

  • I'm not afraid that Andy is with us,

  • a journalist and fellow at the University of Texas Energy Institute.

  • I'm afraid what I was going to say is Andy, we're talking about tariffs once again.