Trump, Interest Rates

Trump Calls for Lower Interest Rates as Powell Heads to Hill
President Donald Trump called for lower interest rates, seeking to raise pressure on the Federal Reserve as he moves to implement a second-term economic agenda high on tariffs and expanding tax breaks.
Trump says lower interest rates would go hand-in-hand with tariffs
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that interest rates should be lowered and that would go "hand in hand" with his upcoming tariffs, despite economists' expectations that tariffs would fuel inflation and postpone rate cuts.
Fed faces thorny decisions as it weighs when to lower interest rates amid Trump's tariffs
The Fed faces complex decisions as it decides how quickly to cut rates or whether to raise them amid Trump's tariffs and immigration crackdown.
Trump calls for lower interest rates to go 'hand-in-hand' with tariffs: 'Lets rock and roll, America'
President Trump's comments come a day after Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said on Capitol Hill that the central bank doesn’t need to “hurry" to lower interest rates.
President Trump Says Interest Rates Should Be Cut
President Trump said in a social-media post Wednesday that interest rates should be lowered. A rate cut "would go hand in hand with upcoming Tariffs," he said on Truth Social. "Lets Rock and Roll, America!
Trump calls on Fed to lower US interest rates
US President Donald Trump has called for a cut in interest rates, reiterating his demand since returning to office. Despite Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's cautious stance on lowering rates, Trump's imposition of new tariffs on steel and aluminum may influence inflation and economic policies.
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Will mortgage interest rates fall in February without a Fed meeting? Experts weigh in
If you look at the biggest industry forecasts, analysts predict that mortgage rates will either hold steady or drop slightly ...
Trump dismisses hot inflation report as ‘Biden inflation’ after another call to lower interest rates
Donald Trump on Wednesday morning dismissed a hotter-than-expected inflation report as 'Biden inflation' after making another ...
US inflation rose a higher-than-expected 3% in January, dashing hopes for interest rate cuts
US consumer prices came in hotter than expected in January as inflation showed few signs of weakening, dashing hopes for ...
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Trump seeks reduction of US interest rates
President Donald Trump of the United States on Wednesday called for the reduction of interest rates. DAILY POST reports that ...
Traders Push Rate-Cut Odds to Fourth Quarter
Markets are pushing back expectations for interest-rate cuts to the fourth quarter of the year after a hotter-than-expected inflation report. Odds of a December rate cut now stand at 40.7% versus 37% ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Stubborn Inflation Should Keep Rates High for Now
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Elevated inflation has kept mortgage rates high, and it's unclear if they'll ...
What would be the impact of a credit card interest rate cap?
New legislation in Congress that would cap credit card interest rates at 10% that has the backing of President Trump could ...