Trump’s economic ‘golden age’ meets Fed’s brass tacks

  President Donald Trump’s inauguration promise in January that “the golden age of America begins right now” remains unfulfilled in the outlook of Federal Reserve officials who so far see his policies slowing the economy, raising unemployment and inflation, and clouding the horizon with a still-unresolved tariff debate that could deliver a fresh shock in coming weeks. President Donald Trump’s inauguration promise in January that “the golden age of America begins right now” remains unfulfilled in the outlook of Federal Reserve officials who so far see his policies slowing the economy, raising unemployment and inflation, and clouding the horizon with a still-unresolved tariff debate that could deliver a fresh shock in coming weeks.