Trump on what he wants to hear from Powell: 'I'd love him to lower interest rates'

Economic Outlook - The speaker believes the country is doing really well and is thriving, contrasting it with a "dead country" one year ago [1][4] - The speaker mentions the country is now the "hottest country anywhere in the world" [4] Trade Agreements - A trade deal with Japan involves Japan putting up $550 billion [2][3] - Japan is lowering tariffs and opening its country to free trade [2] - The speaker claims the US will have zero tariffs while Japan will pay 15% on goods sent to the US [2] - The speaker indicates positive progress with trade agreements with the European Union [3] - The speaker anticipates the country will make a lot of money from these trade agreements [3] Monetary Policy - The speaker expresses a desire for the chairman to lower interest rates [1] - The speaker would "love to see them come down a lot" [4] - Lower interest rates would be helpful [4]