Trump says U.S. growth could hit 20%. It’s happened only once since WWII — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-says-u-s-growth-could-hit-20-it-s-happened-only-once-since-wwiiContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Trump forecasts 20% U.S. growth and discusses Fed Chair Warshhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-says-u-s-growth-could-hit-20-it-s-happened-only-once-since-wwiihttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-says-u-s-growth-could-hit-20-it-s-happened-only-once-since-wwii#u54871Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:35:24 +0000Donald Trump claims U.S. economic growth could reach 20%, arguing that such rapid expansion should not trigger Federal Reserve rate hikes despite inflation exceeding the 2% target. While Trump expressed respect for Fed Chair Warsh, stating Warsh will "do what he has to do" regarding potential rate increases, historical data indicates this growth target is rare. The U.S. economy grew 1.5% in the second quarter of 2026, and only one quarter since 1947 has ever reached 20% growth.Why it mattersThe Federal Reserve typically raises interest rates to cool an overheating economy and combat