{"id":915,"date":"2018-08-21T05:59:16","date_gmt":"2018-08-21T05:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forexvarsity.com\/welcome\/?p=915"},"modified":"2018-08-21T05:59:16","modified_gmt":"2018-08-21T05:59:16","slug":"dollar-slips-after-trump-disagrees-with-feds-decision-to-raise-rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forexvarsity.com\/welcome\/dollar-slips-after-trump-disagrees-with-feds-decision-to-raise-rates\/","title":{"rendered":"Dollar Slips After Trump Disagrees with Fed\u2019s Decision to Raise Rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. dollar slipped on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he<span>\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"aqPopupWrapper mediumTitle1 js-hover-me-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investing.com\/news\/economy-news\/trump-takes-fed-to-task-for-rate-hikes-in-reuters-interview-1580806\" id=\"5b7ba9058f06c\" class=\"js-hover-me\" hoverme=\"oal\" data-articleid=\"1580806\">disagreed with the Federal Reserve\u2019s decision<\/a><\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>to raise interest rates.<\/p>\n<p>The<span>\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"aqPopupWrapper js-hover-me-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investing.com\/quotes\/us-dollar-index\" id=\"5b7ba9058e649\" class=\"aqlink js-hover-me\" hoverme=\"aql\" data-pairid=\"8827\">U.S. Dollar Index<\/a><\/span>, which tracks the greenback against a basket of other currencies, was down 0.3% to 95.39 by 1:20AM ET (05:20 GMT).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I should be given some help by the Fed,\u201d Trump said, adding that he believed the Federal Reserve should do \u201cwhat\u2019s good for the country,\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Fed is due to meet again in meets to consider rates. Markets widely expect it to raise them in September and also later this year. So far, the central bank has raised rates five times since Trump took office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. dollar slipped on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he\u00a0disagreed with the Federal Reserve\u2019s decision\u00a0to raise interest rates. The\u00a0U.S. Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of other currencies, was down 0.3% to 95.39 by 1:20AM ET (05:20 GMT). &#8220;I should be given some help<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/forexvarsity.com\/welcome\/dollar-slips-after-trump-disagrees-with-feds-decision-to-raise-rates\/\"> Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,10,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homepage","category-latest-news","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forexvarsity.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forexvarsity.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forexvarsity.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forexvarsity.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forexvarsity.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=915"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forexvarsity.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":916,"href":"https:\/\/forexvarsity.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/915\/revisions\/916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forexvarsity.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forexvarsity.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forexvarsity.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}