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Harris responds to Trump Fed comments; readies economic policy plan

In response to recent comments made by President Trump regarding the Federal Reserve, Senator Kamala Harris has spoken out, criticizing the President for interfering with the independence of the central bank. Harris, a Democratic candidate for president in the 2020 election, has also announced that she is preparing to release a comprehensive economic policy plan in the coming weeks.

President Trump has been vocal in his criticism of the Federal Reserve, particularly its decision to raise interest rates. In a recent tweet, he accused the central bank of “holding back our great potential,” and called for lower rates to stimulate economic growth. This kind of pressure on the Fed is highly unusual and has raised concerns about the institution’s independence.

Senator Harris, a former prosecutor and California Attorney General, has condemned Trump’s actions, stating that “the Federal Reserve should make decisions based on data and economic indicators, not political pressure.” She has also emphasized the importance of maintaining the Fed’s independence in order to ensure a stable and predictable monetary policy.

In addition to her criticism of Trump’s comments on the Fed, Harris has announced that she is in the process of developing a comprehensive economic policy plan that she plans to unveil in the coming weeks. The plan will focus on addressing economic inequality, creating good-paying jobs, and promoting economic growth for all Americans.

Harris has been a vocal advocate for policies that support working families and promote economic opportunity. She has proposed initiatives such as tax cuts for the middle class, raising the minimum wage, and investing in infrastructure and education. Her economic policy plan is expected to build on these ideas and provide a detailed roadmap for how she would address the economic challenges facing the country.

As the 2020 presidential election continues to heat up, economic policy is sure to be a key issue for voters. Senator Harris’s response to Trump’s comments on the Federal Reserve and her upcoming economic policy plan demonstrate her commitment to addressing economic issues and promoting a fair and inclusive economy for all Americans. It will be interesting to see how her proposals are received by the public and how they will shape the debate in the months to come.