Trump: Fed Must Lower ‘The Rate’ Or Be Judged ‘Derelict In Its Duties’

Donald Trump took a few minutes away from castigating “human scum” and building walls in “Colorado” to make some monetary policy “recommendations” ahead of next week’s Fed meeting.  The president long ago gave up on disguising his attempts to commandeer the central bank. He no longer even tries to couch his criticism in terms of an “opinion”.