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Trump Demands Rate Cuts from Future Fed Chair

12/9/2025

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  • On December 9, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that support for immediate interest rate cuts would be a requirement for anyone he appoints to lead the Federal Reserve.
  • In a Politico interview, he confirmed he views this stance as a litmus test for the new central bank chair.
  • The stance would influence whom he considers for the Federal Reserve chair.