Federal Reserve ‘Should Be Ashamed’ for Not Lowering Interest Rates, Trump Says

U.S. interest rates match those of Cameroon, Israel, and Guatemala.

6/30/2025|Updated: 6/30/2025

President Donald Trump said Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his colleagues “should be ashamed” for not lowering interest rates.

Writing in a June 30 Truth Social post, Trump inserted a list of interest rates established by central banks worldwide.

Andrew Moran has been writing about business, economics, and finance for more than a decade. He is the author of “The War on Cash.”