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Donald Trump: “The Fed should lower the rate immediately.”

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

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Donald Trump Discusses AI Investments, Tariffs, and International Relations in Press Gaggle

Published | Video Starts at 01:10

Mr. President, your reaction to the latest numbers from the Labor Department saying that inflation rose slightly last month. Very slight. Essentially, they were exactly as anticipated, very low inflation. So what you should do is lower the rate. The Fed should lower the rate immediately. Is it because of tariff. We had a big win with the Supreme Court on the Department of Education. As you know, we want to bring education back to the States, take the federal government out of it. (01:10–01:14)

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Asserts that the Federal Reserve should lower interest rates immediately.

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