You can't disagree that the Fed under Jerome Powell has navigated an economy that was in afflux post Covid to where it is now. Just because Trump wants to benefit from low interest rates doesn't mean it should be.
Do you agree with Trump's pressure on Jerome Powell to lower interest rates?
Replies to: "Do you agree with Trump's pressure on Jerome Powell to lower interest rates?"
- Do you agree with Trump's pressure on Jerome Powell to lower interest rates? - Quest4twelve - 9:48am 4/18/25
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- No. Trump's actions alone turned a strong economy & markets to shit. He's angry Powell didn't lie - ND521 - 1:50pm 4/18/25
- Yes, but only to allow refinancing of the national debt into longer term structures. - NedoftheHill - 10:58am 4/18/25
- My concern is this is not the reason why Trump wants to interest rates low [NT]
- Quest4twelve - 1:15pm 4/18/25
- Fair enough. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 3:30pm 4/18/25
- My concern is this is not the reason why Trump wants to interest rates low [NT]
- Quest4twelve - 1:15pm 4/18/25
- Pressure is fine. If he tries to get rid of him, that’s different. - Chris94 - 10:58am 4/18/25
- Most Rs caved to the bully tyrant. Powell, who is doing a very good job, did not. [NT] - ND521 - 1:54pm 4/18/25
- I agree. I like Joe Rogan or Tucker Carlson to succeed him. Mango has a right to air his views - Frank L - 12:10pm 4/18/25