https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-s-secret-call-stuns-white-house-goonsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-s-secret-call-stuns-white-house-goonshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-s-secret-call-stuns-white-house-goons#u78490Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:55:38 +0000Donald Trump demanded a 1 percent or lower interest rate following the first Federal Reserve rate hike since 2023. The demand contrasts with claims that nearly every item is getting cheaper, running up against a reality check from recent economic reports. Meanwhile, Republican senators defended the Federal Reserve's decision. Separate reports also detailed how Warsh raised rates without drawing Trump's ire, and noted a secret phone call by Trump that stunned White House personnel.Why it mattersTensions between the White House and the Federal Reserve have intensified following the cen