President Donald Trump on Saturday said in a social media post the U.S. Federal Reserve should cut rates "sooner, rather than later." Trump also criticized the head of the central bank, Jerome Powell.

In 2025, the US Federal Reserve said that interest rates could be cut by the end of this year, from the current range of 4.25%–4.50% to 3.50%–3.75%. While this will ease the pressure to borrow, it will also reduce the returns on ordinary investments such as savings accounts and bonds.

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday for the third meeting in a row, defying President Trump's repeated calls for the central bank to loosen monetary policy further.

The Federal Reserve’s interest rate setting committee held rates steady Wednesday at a range of 4.25 percent to 4.5 percent, despite calls from President Trump to lower borrowing costs amid price

President Donald Trump cited a softer-than-expected inflation report to again pressure Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday repeated his call for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, saying prices for gas, groceries and "practically everything else" are down. "No Inflation, and Prices of Gasoline,

The US President has said that the central bank should lower interest rates and that fed chair Gerome Powell's termination cannot come fast enough trump is again raising questions about whether he will seek to limit the fed's independence as new tensions flare in his contentious relationship with the central bank.

President Trump repeated his call for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates after April's inflation report was cooler than expected.