Trump's Push for Rate Cuts and Fed Battles: Impact on the Economy and Markets
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If the Fed cuts rates to 1% as Trump desires, it would lower borrowing costs and potentially boost economic activity, but could also lead to higher inflation, increased long-term bond yields, and a loss of credibility for the Fed, which might cause market instability and higher borrowing costs in the long run.
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