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Trump Demands 2-3% Rate Cut: Is Powell Under Pressure? | A Quant’s Take
As Trump blasts Fed Chair Powell on 'real social' demanding a 2-3% rate cut, I’m analyzing the economic logic behind the rhetoric. With Europe cutting rates 10 times and U.S. inflation near zero, is this political pressure justified—or pure market theater? From a quant’s lens, here’s what the numbers *really* say. Spoiler: It’s not that simple.
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interest rates
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1 month ago
Trump Demands 2-3% Rate Cut: Is Powell’s Dilemma a Market Game-Changer?
As Trump reignites the rate debate on Truth Social, calling for a 2–3 percentage point cut, I examine the economic logic—and the political theatre—behind his claims. With Europe already cutting 10 times and US inflation near zero, is Powell’s restraint actually saving us? Or is this just another chapter in the long-running saga of monetary policy vs. presidential pressure? Let’s dissect it with data, history, and a touch of British dry wit.
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1 month ago