(FILES) Sold houses still under construction are seen in a new development in Brambleton, Virginia on August 14, 2024. Donald Trump's US election victory was, at least in part, down to his success in pinning the blame for a post-pandemic inflationary surge on the Biden-Harris administration. But analysts say some of Trump's own economic plans, from hiking tariffs to reining in the Fed's independence, risk undoing the US central bank's progress against inflation, potentially pushing it to keep interest rates higher for longer. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)