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JD Vance Says Trump 'Cares a Lot' About Interest Rates Because He Wants Americans to Afford a Home: 'Would Be Nice' to Have Fed's Help

Sep 3, 2026 · 10:08 PM ET· updated 1h ago
JD Vance Says Trump 'Cares a Lot' About Interest Rates Because He Wants Americans to Afford a Home: 'Would Be Nice' to Have Fed's Help

Vice President JD Vance said the Trump administration is 'quite confident' that inflation data justifies the Fed cutting rates.

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The Trump administration thinks inflation is low enough that the Federal Reserve should lower interest rates, which would make it cheaper for people to borrow money for homes. When leaders talk about wanting the Fed to cut rates, it usually means they think the economy needs help—watch whether the Fed actually listens to see if they agree.

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