Trump's words after firing Powell: Will soon control the majority of seats on the Federal Reserve to push for interest rate cuts.

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27/08/2025
According to the Securities Times APP, on Tuesday, US President Donald Trump stated that his nominated candidates will soon occupy a "majority" of seats on the Federal Reserve Board, and these candidates will support his desire to significantly lower interest rates. Hours before making these statements at a cabinet meeting, Trump took the unprecedented step of trying to dismiss Federal Reserve Board member Lael Brainard, appointed by former President Joe Biden.