# Trump demands 1% or lower interest rate after first Fed hike since 2023

https://mins.news/en/item/61649

- CNBC, 2026-09-16 20:51 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/16/trump-fed-interest-rate-warsh.html

> President Donald Trump called on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates to 1% or less, just hours after the central bank announced its first rate increase since 2023.

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