Trump says Powell doesn’t know what he’s doing and calls for interest rate cuts
Link Securities | As reported by various agencies (Bloomberg, Reuters), the US president’s economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, indicated last Friday that the Trump administration was still considering whether to fire US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Hassett accused Powell of playing politics from his post, while US President Donald Trump, for his part, indicated that Powell did not know what he was doing, and again advocated interest rate cuts over…