https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-pushes-fed-to-lower-rates-despite-pressure-to-raise-themContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-pushes-fed-to-lower-rates-despite-pressure-to-raise-themhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-pushes-fed-to-lower-rates-despite-pressure-to-raise-them#u70195Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:35:34 +0000Donald Trump continues to pressure Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh to lower interest rates, arguing the United States should maintain the lowest rates globally. This demand directly conflicts with prevailing economic pressures and market expectations. Investors currently price a 90% chance of a 25 basis point rate increase, driven by hotter-than-expected inflation, rising energy costs, and a hawkish global outlook. While the administration heralds a strong economic boom, the central bank appears ready to follow the hawkish signals previously outlined by Warsh in Jackson Hole.Why it mattersTh https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-pushes-fed-to-lower-rates-despite-pressure-to-raise-themhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-pushes-fed-to-lower-rates-despite-pressure-to-raise-them#u67907Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:10:51 +0000Donald Trump is pressuring Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh to cut interest rates, asserting the United States should have the lowest rates in the world. This demand clashes with market expectations and economic pressures favoring a rate increase. Investors currently price a 90% chance of a 25bp hike following hotter-than-expected inflation, rising energy costs, and a hawkish global outlook. While Trump continues to herald an economic boom, the Federal Reserve is poised to follow through on hawkish signals delivered by Warsh during a previous speech in Jackson Hole.Why it mattersInterest rate