Trump says the Fed should cut rates to ease the economy’s transition to his tariffs
- President Donald Trump is urging the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates due to decreases in prices for eggs, groceries, and gas.
- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned that new tariffs could slow economic growth and increase inflation.
- Trump stated on Truth Social that lowering interest rates would be beneficial for the economy.
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Trump says prices dropping; time for Fed to lower interest rates
Source: Mesut Dogan / Getty President Donald Trump is pressuring the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, citing decreases in egg, grocery, and gas prices. “Egg prices are WAY DOWN from the Biden inspired prices if just a few weeks ago. ‘Groceries’ and Gasoline are down, also. Now, if the Fed would do the right thing and lower interest rates, that would be great!!!” the president said on Truth Social late Thursday night. The Fed recently ann…
Trump says Fed would be better off cutting rates as tariffs 'transition' into economy
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the Federal Reserve would be better off cutting rates "as U.S. tariffs start to transition (ease!) their way into the economy", on the day the central bank kept rates unchanged.
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