Trump calls Fed chief Powell 'numbskull' as he urges interest rate cut
CNBC Television·2025-06-12 16:45
If we cut our interest by one point for years, we save 300 billion. If we cut it by two points, we save because it's pretty equivalent. We're going to save we're going to spend 600 billion a year. 600 billion because of one numpkull that sits here. I don't see enough reason to cut the rates now. And the the problem he's got is that and I explained to him, look, if inflation went up, cut your rates now. There's no inflation. We got it down. We got prices down. We got gasoline down. And you you'll keep it goi ...