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Yeshiva World News · Sep 4, 2026

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President Trump hailed the stronger-than-expected August jobs report, which showed employers adding 162,000 jobs, and renewed his push for sharply lower interest rates. Trump argued that the strength of the U.S. economy should translate into lower borrowing costs and called on the Federal Reserve to cut rates, warning that he could halt trade with countries with which the U.S. runs a deficit if rates remain high.

President Trump hailed the stronger-than-expected August jobs report, which showed employers adding 162,000 jobs, and renewed his push for sharply lower interest rates. Trump argued that the strength of the U.S. economy should translate into lower borrowing costs and called on the Federal Reserve to cut rates, warning that he could halt trade with countries with which the U.S. runs a deficit if rates remain high.

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