Why Trump's push for a 1% Fed policy rate could spell trouble for US economy
- Posted on July 14, 2025
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Why Trump's push for a 1% Fed policy rate could spell trouble for US economy

President Trump advocated for a 1% Federal Reserve interest rate to lower government borrowing costs, but experts warn this could backfire. Such a low rate, typically a crisis response, could reignite inflation and erode investor confidence, especially with a strong economy and inflation above the Fed's target.