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Trump again slams Fed chair Powell after rates hold

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WASHINGTON, July 31 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump again criticised Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Thursday, a day after the U.S. central bank held interest rates steady in a 9-2 vote.

"Jerome “Too Late” Powell has done it again!!! He is TOO LATE," Trump wrote in a post on his social media platform. "Put another way,“Too Late” is a TOTAL LOSER, and our Country is paying the price!"

Reporting by Susan Heavey; Editing by Sharon Singleton

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