Trump Threatens Wide Trade Halt to Pressure Fed Rate Cuts

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President Trump warned he could halt a broad swath of U.S. trade with deficit-running partners unless the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, a move that would test the Fed’s independence and could disrupt commerce even as August job growth showed solid hiring.
- Trump Threatens to Halt Some Trade Unless the Fed Cuts Rates The New York Times
- Trump says he will cease trading with top partners unless Fed lowers rates CNN
- Trump tells Fed to slash rates or he'll end trade with countries with U.S. surpluses CNBC
- Trump threatens trade war if rates aren’t cut after strong jobs report The Hill
- Trump Fires Off Deranged Ultimatum in All-Caps Meltdown The Daily Beast
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