Trump Demands Fed Rate Cuts as Inflation Cools—Wall Street Braces for Political Theater
Former President Trump seizes on fresh inflation data to pressure the Fed—just as markets start pricing in 2025 rate cuts.
Monetary policy meets election-year posturing: Powell’s ’data-dependent’ stance now faces its ultimate stress test.
Bonus jab: Nothing stimulates rate-cut demands like an overheated economy... and an overheating candidate’s poll numbers.