There's a reason Trump is the only one talking about 1% ratesAs a lifelong real estate investor whose businesses relied on debt and interest rates, President Donald Trump might be expected to know better: The 1% rate he keeps demanding from the US Federal Reserve is impractical and would likely backfire, according to analysts.Reuters13d agoWhole story →Economyfed rate decision
Trump's baffling Fed threat could be gift to WarshDonald Trump's unfathomable link between U.S. interest rate policy and trade ties with America's biggest partners led to more head-scratching than market impact. But the strangeness of the president's take offers Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh an opportunity to convincingly distance himself from the White House.Reuters28d agoWhole story →Economyfed rate decision