In a striking social media post, President Donald Trump slammed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, calling him ‘one of the dumbest and most destructive people in Government.’ This remark follows the Fed’s decision to maintain interest rates, which have been stable since December, at a target range of 4.25% to 4.5%. Investors should consider the implications of such commentary on market sentiment and Federal Reserve policy stability. Trump’s ongoing feud with Powell has introduced volatility and uncertainty into market conditions, which warrant careful attention from investors.