In an address to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, delivered via video link Thursday, President Donald Trump revisited his displeasure with the policy direction of the U.S. Federal Reserve that surfaced during his first term in spite of having appointed the leader of the monetary body.

Key Takeaways President Donald Trump spoke remotely at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos Thursday, promoting his "America First" economic agenda.Trump said he would use tariffs to push companies to make products in the U.

President Donald Trump addresses global businesses leaders virtually and takes questions from panelists at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he will call for a lowering of U.S. interest rates, exerting pressure on the Federal Reserve despite a longstanding norm of political independence at the central bank.

President Donald Trump today said he wants the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates at a time the central bank has hit pause for an uncertain duration, arguing he understands monetary policy better than those charged with setting it.