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Fed's Powell has had no contact with Trump after president said he'll demand rates drop

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says he has had "no contact" with President Donald Trump .

Powell 's comments came after Fed members announced they were keeping the benchmark interest rate steady.

"I'll demand that interest rates drop immediately," Trump said during a virtual appearance before the World Economic Forum in Davos , Switzerland , last week .

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