Trump calls on Fed to cut interest rates

By Martin Crustinger
Updated August 20 2019 - 6:33am, first published 6:28am
President Donald Trump wants the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by a full percentage point.
President Donald Trump wants the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by a full percentage point.

Donald Trump has called on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by at least a full percentage point "over a fairly short period of time", saying it would make the US economy even better and would "greatly and quickly" enhance the global economy.

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