美国总统特朗普9月16日在X平台发帖，要求将美国利率降至1%或更低。特朗普称，美国拥有全球最好的信用，“遥遥领先”，且国家正因新投资而繁荣。他主张，如果美国停止与所有存在贸易逆差的国家进行贸易——这些国家占大多数——每年可以赚取至少1.5万亿美元。特朗普将“赤字”定义为“损失”的别称，并指责美国“背负”了世界上几乎所有的国家，这种情况不能持续下去。他在帖文最后强调：“为美利坚合众国降低利率，而且要快！”。
特朗普的言论延续了他长期以来对美联储加息政策的批评。此前他在竞选期间曾多次呼吁降低利率以刺激经济。目前美联储联邦基金利率目标区间为5.25%至5.5%。
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