(Washington) US President Donald Trump again fiercely criticized the boss of the United States Central Bank (Fed) on Friday, pretending to question the opportunity to “turn it” so that interest rates drop.
“I do not understand why the Council (of the governors of the Federal Reserve, note) does not overthrow this finished refertified. Maybe I’m going to have to change my mind on the question of turning him, “wrote Donald Trump on his social social platform.
On Wednesday, the United States Central Bank unanimously decided to leave its guiding rates unchanged for the fourth time in a row.
Its president Jerome Powell suggested that the monetary institution should not quickly deviate from his wait -and -see posture, worried about seeing inflation set out with the customs duties set up by the Head of State.
“I understand that my strong criticisms against him make it more difficult for him to do what he should make the rates-but I tried all ways,” said Donald Trump on Friday.
“I was nice, I was neutral, I was mean. Nice and neutral do not work, “he adds, still treating him with” idiot “and” hate Trump who should never have been there “.
Donald Trump himself designated Mr. Powell to take the lead of the monetary institution in 2018. His mandate ends in less than a year.
One of the potential candidates for his succession is Christopher Waller, who became governor of the Fed under the first term of Donald Trump, on the initiative of the latter.
Mr. Waller made his difference on Friday by pleading for a drop in rate from the next meeting of the Central Bank, at the end of July.
