Trump bemoans Fed interest rate policy, says U.S. should be paying much less
As he has done in the past, Trump accused Fed officials of having political motives.
Last updated: 2026-08-20 03:47:34 ET
As he has done in the past, Trump accused Fed officials of having political motives.
Federal debt has mounted amid tax cuts and trillions in pandemic spending, adding to the nation's interest payments.
The federal debt reached $40 trillion as the government adds red ink at a rapid rate. That's leading nervous investors to demand higher interest rates...
It comes after the interest rate on 30-year bonds reached the highest level in almost 20 years.
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