Fed warns trade tension with China could put brakes on growth Unlisted Video

Four Federal Reserve policymakers said Thursday that the recent ratcheting up of U.S.-China trade tensions is creating uncertainties for businesses. It could also threaten economic growth. According to Reuters, the remarks suggest the outcome of the 10-month trade war between the world’s two largest economies will be an important factor as Fed policymakers weigh how long to stay “patient” on interest rates.