[“The U.S. can’t get a loan right now,” Trump reiterated that he will slash interest rates] Golden Finance reported that according to Bloomberg, former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump reiterated that he would slash U.S. interest rates if re-elected on November 5, but did not elaborate on any policy measures. This was said at a town hall event in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in response to questions from the audience about housing affordability. “We have to slash interest rates, and there’s one more thing to get the economy right — interest rates. Right now, you can’t get a loan right now,” he said.