{"id":416639,"date":"2020-03-02T20:00:50","date_gmt":"2020-03-02T20:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/?p=416639"},"modified":"2024-06-11T13:42:47","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T13:42:47","slug":"bitcoin-can-save-us-fiscal-insanity-trump-still-wants-severe-rate-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/news\/bitcoin-can-save-us-fiscal-insanity-trump-still-wants-severe-rate-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Can Save Us Fiscal ‘Insanity’; Trump Still Wants Severe Rate Cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"

President Trump is once again pressuring the US Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. The policy, aimed at promoting economic growth, may serve to further increase the appeal of Bitcoin.<\/p>\n

Trump took to Twitter<\/a> once again today to criticise the Fed’s reluctance to follow other nations in cutting rates into the negative territory. He reasons that the US is at a disadvantage compared with countries thanks to its relatively high interest rates.<\/p>\n

Trump Still Wants Further Interest Rate Cuts<\/h2>\n

President Donald Trump<\/a> today attacked the US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell and the institution itself. Trump believes that the central bank’s reluctance to drop interest rates as low as other nations is disadvantaging the country.<\/p>\n

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As usual, Jay Powell and the Federal Reserve are slow to act. Germany and others are pumping money into their economies. Other Central Banks are much more aggressive. The U.S. should have, for all of the right reasons, the lowest Rate. We don\u2019t, putting us at a…..<\/p>\n

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 2, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n