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Trump Urges Fed Rate Cuts, Claims No Inflation Present
President Trump called for Federal Reserve rate cuts, asserting there is no inflation. He highlighted the following points:
- Oil and food prices are down
- No inflation reported in the economy
- Tariffs on various nations, including a 54% levy on China
- Recent market downturn with Nasdaq futures at their lowest since January 2024
- Bitcoin dropped below $75,000
- WTI crude oil price fell 16% to $60 per barrel
- Market expectations for five Fed rate cuts this year
Trump criticized China's tariffs and stated they have taken advantage of the U.S. for decades. He emphasized that he would not negotiate with China until the trade deficit is addressed.