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Trump steps up attacks on Fed's independence amid interest rates row

1. Trump urges the Fed to cut interest rates immediately. 2. He criticizes Powell, calling him a 'stubborn MORON.' 3. The Fed held interest rates steady despite economic concerns. 4. Trump blames the Fed for job market deterioration. 5. There are dissensions within the Fed's committee regarding rate decisions.

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Why Bearish?

Trump's aggressive stance against the Fed may create market uncertainty. Historical precedent shows market volatility during political interference with Fed actions.

How important is it?

Political instability and pressure on the Fed can heavily influence investor sentiment and stock prices, which directly affects the S&P 500's performance.

Why Short Term?

Immediate market reactions can occur due to Trump's remarks, but long-term impact may vary as market adjusts. Past instances reveal short-term market responses to sudden political interventions.

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