Economics

Trump Voices Dismay Over Strong Dollar, Renews Fed Cut Call

  • President tweets that Fed rates are keeping the dollar high
  • Says ‘with substantial Fed cuts’ the dollar would aid U.S.
Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
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President Donald Trump took fresh aim at the U.S. currency on Thursday, taking a step closer to scrapping longstanding White House support for a strong dollar.