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Donald Trump: “Rates are falling also and growth is going up.”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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President Trump Gaggles with Press Before Departing the White House, Jan. 13, 2026

Published | Video Starts at 00:24

So that would give too late Powell the chance to give us a nice beautiful big rate cut, which would be great for the country. But Rates are falling also and growth is going up. We have tremendous growth numbers. So growth is going up. So I'll be talking about, about that today in Detroit. It's a big speech and I can only say that the country is doing well. (00:24–00:28)

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Asserts that interest rates are falling and economic growth is increasing.

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