Trump Wants Lower Rates, And He May Get Them
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The Trump administration is uniquely positioning itself to potentially lower 10-year Treasury rates by intentionally slowing economic growth. This strategy introduces significant market uncertainty, potentially leading to wider credit spreads and increased risk for overvalued U.S. stocks. The approach suggests a structural shift towards a lower rate environment with implications for financial markets.

March 20, 2025 | 3:30 pm
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The administration's strategy aims to deliberately lower 10-year Treasury rates through economic growth deceleration, potentially creating downward pressure on yields.
Direct policy intention to lower rates through economic slowdown suggests high probability of yield reduction
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