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Trump says US should have world’s lowest interest rates ahead of Fed meeting: ‘I know more about formulas’

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Trump says US should have world’s lowest interest rates ahead of Fed meeting: ‘I know more about formulas’

Former President Donald Trump urged that the United States adopt the world’s lowest interest rates ahead of the Federal Reserve’s September 15‑16 meeting, despite rising inflation and oil prices. Treasury officials, including Kevin Hassett, indicated Trump would back the independence of Fed nominee Kevin Warsh.

Livemint Indian Economy & Policy

13 Sept 2026

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Mint Explainer | Why the era of cheap money is ending

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Mint Explainer | Why the era of cheap money is ending

Moody’s Ratings, in a recent report, said a new macroeconomic regime is driving differentiated repricing across financial assets, and at the heart of this shift is a move towards higher interest rates.

Livemint Indian Economy & Policy

6 Sept 2026

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Trump wants rate cuts to unleash 15% growth, but economists warn cash influx could worsen inflation | Explained

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Trump wants rate cuts to unleash 15% growth, but economists warn cash influx could worsen inflation | Explained

President Trump pressures the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, arguing that doing so could spur unprecedented economic growth. However, economists warn that this may reignite inflation

Livemint Indian Economy & Policy

5 Sept 2026

India News

Trump wants Kevin Warsh to cut rates, markets bet on a hike: Fed chief faces first big test | Explained

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Trump wants Kevin Warsh to cut rates, markets bet on a hike: Fed chief faces first big test | Explained

Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh faces pressure from President Trump to lower interest rates despite market expectations for a hike. A strong jobs report adds complexity, with next week's inflation data likely determining the Fed's decision on rates.

Livemint Indian Economy & Policy

5 Sept 2026

India News

'Lower interest rates or...,' Trump turns up heat on hand-picked Fed chair Kevin Warsh, threatens trade shutdown

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'Lower interest rates or...,' Trump turns up heat on hand-picked Fed chair Kevin Warsh, threatens trade shutdown

President Trump increased pressure on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, threatening trade cuts with countries with trade deficits.

Livemint Indian Economy & Policy

4 Sept 2026

India News

Fed's Waller signals patience on rates, but keeps hike on table if inflation heats up

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Fed's Waller signals patience on rates, but keeps hike on table if inflation heats up

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller is inclined to remain patient on interest rates, influenced by upcoming inflation data. He noted he might consider a rate hike if inflation data shows progress towards the 2% goal, acknowledging some signs of disinflation.

Livemint Indian Economy & Policy

3 Sept 2026

India News

FCNR(B) bonanza: Banks mobilise record $127.226 billion in 85 days, nearly four times 2013 levels

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FCNR(B) bonanza: Banks mobilise record $127.226 billion in 85 days, nearly four times 2013 levels

This influx, driven by attractive interest rates of 6-7.5% and significant leverage incentives for non-resident Indians, occurred through the Reserve Bank of India’s concessional swap facility

The Hindu BusinessLine Economy

2 Sept 2026

India News

Fed's Michael Barr draws a line on inflation: Rate hike possible if progress stalls

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Fed's Michael Barr draws a line on inflation: Rate hike possible if progress stalls

Fed Governor Michael Barr says the central bank should raise interest rates if inflation fails to cool towards its 2% target.

Livemint Indian Economy & Policy

1 Sept 2026

India News

Morning Bid: Warsh heads into Jackson Hole hot seat

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Morning Bid: Warsh heads into Jackson Hole hot seat

Morning Bid: Warsh heads into Jackson Hole hot seat Reuters New Fed chair Kevin Warsh under pressure to clarify views on inflation, interest rates AP News US Fed chair warns inflation progress insufficient, hints at rate hikes Al Jazeera September Fed decision is now a coin flip as rate hike odds increase post Warsh CNBC The Fed Chairman Is...

Google News India

28 Aug 2026

India News

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