Trump, interest rates

Trump has promised lower interest rates. That will be largely out of his control.
While Trump has sought to pressure the Fed to cut rates, consumer rates on mortgages and other loans are determined by a range of factors largely outside of the president’s control.
Trump pledges lower interest rates, but Fed independence limits control
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to reduce interest rates, but the path to achieving this is largely beyond his influence. While Trump has criticized the Federal Reserve’s handling of rates, economic experts point out that mortgage and loan rates are set by broader financial markets and long-term risks like inflation,
How Trump’s election win could affect interest rates in Canada
Experts say Donald Trump’s election victory could shift interest rate policy in the U.S. as his promised policies risk higher inflation, which could
Trump Has Already Broken First Election Promise
Donald Trump has failed to meet one of his highest-profile pre-election promises—when the war in Ukraine will end. “I would fix that within 24 hours. And, if I win, before I get into the office, I will have that war settled.
Mortgage rates could remain stubbornly high after Trump win — here’s why
Mortgage rates look poised to stay stubbornly high following Donald Trump’s White House win – despite the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cuts and the president-elect’s pledges to cut homebuyers a break.
Editorial: Why are interest rates rising while the Federal Reserve is cutting? Trump deficit worries could be at work.
Bond investors have sent Treasury yields significantly higher in recent weeks even as the Federal Reserve has cut interest ...
Fed cuts interest rates a second time but economists say 2025 outlook uncertain
Many economists still expect another quarter-point cut ahead in December. But expect more debate on the Fed's path in 2025.
Fed Cuts Interest Rates Again—But Uncertainty Swirls As Trump Policies Could Fuel Inflation
The Fed lowered rates by 25 basis points to a 20-month low, but economists say tariffs may throw a wrench in the rate cutting ...
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Fed cuts interest rates again, but Trump’s victory makes future path much murkier
The Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for a second straight time in an effort to keep the economy humming. But it now must ...
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts lower as the Trump trade cools
Asian shares were trading mostly lower Tuesday, despite a rally on Wall Street in stocks seen as benefiting the most from ...
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Why Donald Trump’s US election win ‘will crash Aussie interest rates’
Nothing could be further from the truth. Whatever one thinks intrinsically of the Trump tax cuts and tariff agenda, it has ...
Fed cuts rates again, but Trump's tariff plan sparks inflation fears and market uncertainty
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points Thursday, its second-straight reduction since September in a ...
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, days after election of Trump
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Thursday, setting the latest path for borrowing ...
Stock market today: Asian stocks dip as Wall Street momentum slows with cooling Trump trade
Asian stocks on Wednesday followed Wall Street lower as momentum cooled for the torrid “Trump trade” that swept U.S. markets ...