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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Ahead of Fed meeting, Trump says US should have world's lowest interest rate

No country ​should have lower interest rates than the U.S., President Donald Trump said ​on Sunday, days before the Federal Reserve's next policy meeting.

Speaking to reporters at the Irish Open golf tournament, Trump said he did not know whether Fed policy makers will raise interest rates at ‌their meeting this ⁠week. ⁠But he argued that the U.S. "should be paying the lowest interest rate in the world" no matter what ​the Federal Reserve's data indicates about inflation and the economy.

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