President Trump[1] again blamed the Federal Reserve[2] for holding back the economy[3], saying the U.S. has "unlimited potential."
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"The Fed doesn't have a clue," Trump tweeted Tuesday.
He was responding to a FOX Business "Varney & Co.[4]" segment that discussed negative central bank interest rates in Europe and Japan.
Trump said U.S. central bank officials should follow their lead.
"The Fed doesn't have a clue! We have unlimited potential, only held back by the Federal Reserve. But we are winning anyway!"
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The Fed's Federal Open Market Committee kicked off two days of meetings Tuesday morning, the bank's seventh policy meeting of 2019, where observers expect[6] policymakers to decide to lower the Federal Funds target rate by 25 basis points, to a range of 1.50 percent to 1.75 percent....