Talks on trade were overshadowed by a "framework" deal regarding the social media platform, announced by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Monday.
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Half the World Lowers Taxes on America
Trump's Trade Contracts Lower Tariffs to 4 Billion Customers and Lower Interest Rate Policies Set Stage for Golden Age Boom of Exports Driving S&P and US Stock Indexes.
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Will 'Too Late' Powell Become 'Not Enough' Powell?
Fed Chair Jerome Powell has developed an unfortunate reputation for being chronically late with his appropriate policy decisions. His most significant misstep came when he maintained near-zero interest rates from January 2021 to June 2022, all while inflation spiraled out...
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The Fed Risks Falling Behind (Again)
The Federal Reserve is poised to repeat a costly mistake. Unless it cuts interest rates by half a percentage point at its meeting this week, the central bank risks allowing the economy to weaken further before policy catches up.
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Nvidia probe and TikTok deadline loom over U.S.-China trade talks
U.S. and Chinese trade representatives are set to continue their talks into a second day in Spain, with sticking points like tariff rates, export controls and a divestment of TikTok.
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