{"id":66980,"date":"2026-02-22T07:05:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T12:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/22\/trumps-trade-war-risks-undermining-his-hopes-of-hefty-us-interest-rate-cuts-graeme-wearden\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T07:05:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T12:05:31","slug":"trumps-trade-war-risks-undermining-his-hopes-of-hefty-us-interest-rate-cuts-graeme-wearden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/22\/trumps-trade-war-risks-undermining-his-hopes-of-hefty-us-interest-rate-cuts-graeme-wearden\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s trade war risks undermining his hopes of hefty US interest rate cuts | Graeme Wearden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Upping tariffs may have lifted the president\u2019s mood but it is a headache for the Federal Reserve and its next chair<\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump and Denis Healey don\u2019t have much in common. One of the greatest prime ministers Britain never had shares little of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2006\/apr\/12\/politics.comment\">his famous hinterland<\/a> with what some historians see as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.c-span.org\/presidentsurvey2021\/?page=overall\">one of the worst occupants of the White House<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But Trump would be well advised to remember Healey\u2019s first law of holes \u2013 when you\u2019re in one, stop digging.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2026\/feb\/22\/trump-trade-war-risks-undermining-his-hopes-of-hefty-us-interest-rate-cuts-tariffs\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upping tariffs may have lifted the president\u2019s mood but it is a headache for the Federal Reserve and its next chair Donald Trump and Denis Healey don\u2019t have much in common. One of the greatest prime ministers Britain never had shares little of his famous hinterland with what some historians see as one of the &#8230; <a title=\"Trump\u2019s trade war risks undermining his hopes of hefty US interest rate cuts | Graeme Wearden\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/22\/trumps-trade-war-risks-undermining-his-hopes-of-hefty-us-interest-rate-cuts-graeme-wearden\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump\u2019s trade war risks undermining his hopes of hefty US interest rate cuts | Graeme Wearden\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66980\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}