特朗普:降息是美联储主席的试金石,可能通过调整关税降低部分商品价格
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-12-09 11:46

Group 1: Core Views - Trump's support for immediate significant interest rate cuts will be a key criterion for selecting the next Federal Reserve Chair, indicating his intention to intervene in monetary policy and potentially escalating tensions between the White House and the Fed [1][2] - Despite Trump's optimistic assessment of the economy, dissatisfaction among voters regarding living costs is rising, with about half of voters and nearly 40% of Trump supporters indicating that living costs are at their worst level ever [1][3] Group 2: Economic Assessment - There is a notable gap between Trump's optimistic evaluation of the economy and the reality experienced by voters, as he attributes dissatisfaction with prices to the Biden administration while claiming that "everything is getting cheaper" [3] - The latest consumer price index data shows a 3% increase in prices over the past 12 months, contradicting Trump's claims of declining prices [1][3] Group 3: Healthcare Subsidy Concerns - The expiration of enhanced healthcare subsidies under the Affordable Care Act is a looming threat to many Americans, with expected significant increases in healthcare costs by 2026 [4] - Trump's vague response regarding the temporary extension of these subsidies and his absence from healthcare policy negotiations highlight potential challenges in reaching a bipartisan agreement [4] - Despite repeated promises to unveil a comprehensive alternative to the Affordable Care Act, Trump has not provided specific plans on how to achieve lower healthcare costs [4]