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US Consumer Confidence Plummets Amidst Inflation Fears and Trade Uncertainty

American consumer confidence fell to a three-month low in February due to rising inflation expectations and uncertainty surrounding President Trump's trade policies, leading to widespread plans to reduce spending.

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Musk Supports Auditing Federal Reserve's Monetary Policy

Elon Musk supports auditing the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decisions, raising questions about the central bank's independence, especially as President Trump increases political appointees' power over regulatory agencies, although the Fed's monetary policy was explicitly excluded from the exec...

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Musk at CPAC: Calls for Spending Cuts, Accuses Democrats of Treason

At the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Elon Musk, Tesla CEO and advisor to President Trump, called for government spending cuts and workforce reductions, criticized the Biden administration's immigration policies as "treason," and displayed a chainsaw gifted by Argentine President M...

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Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Rising Inflation Concerns

The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady at 4.3% in January 2025, citing rising inflation risks from President Trump's proposed tariffs, strong consumer spending, and mass deportations of migrants; consumer prices rose 3% year-on-year, exceeding the Fed's preferred inflation measu...

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US Federal Reserve Pauses Interest Rate Cuts, Adopts Wait-and-See Approach

The US Federal Reserve paused interest rate cuts in January 2024, maintaining the target range at 4.25%-4.50%, adopting a wait-and-see approach regarding the economic impact of President Trump's policies, prioritizing inflation progress before further adjustments.

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High CD Yields: Lock in Long-Term Rates Amidst Potential Federal Reserve Cuts

As of January 21, 2025, 36-month CDs average 1.32% yield, up from 0.80% in January 2020, with top-performing CDs exceeding 4%; experts advise locking in long-term CDs now due to potential future rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.

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Bidenflation" Misdiagnosis: Lockdowns, Not Spending, Caused 2021-2022 Price Increases

The article refutes the notion of "Bidenflation" in 2021-2022, attributing price increases to global supply chain disruptions caused by COVID-19 lockdowns, not government spending; it criticizes the Fed's interest rate hikes as ineffective and advocates for free trade and restoring global production...

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Market Downturn Fueled by Walmart Warning, Tariff Fears

This week's stock market experienced a downturn, primarily caused by Walmart's warning about tariffs impacting retail stocks and spilling over to other sectors. The XRT ETF fell below crucial support; major indices are sideways, while mid- and small-cap indices lag behind post-election levels; Fed p...

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3 Smart Home Equity Borrowing Moves Before the March Fed Meeting

Facing economic uncertainty, homeowners considering home equity loans or HELOCs should determine their borrowing needs, explore loan options, and monitor daily interest rates before the March 18th Federal Reserve meeting to secure the most favorable terms, choosing fixed-rate loans over variable-rat...

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US Unemployment Claims Rise Amidst Federal Layoffs

Initial jobless claims in the US rose to 219,000 last week, exceeding expectations, as federal government layoffs under the Trump administration are excluded from the data and are expected to have ripple effects on private sector employment.

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Fed Minutes Reveal Inflation Concerns Over Trump's Policies

The Federal Reserve's January meeting minutes revealed concerns about rising inflation due to President Trump's proposed tariffs, leading to a cautious approach to interest rate cuts and a review of the central bank's policy framework.

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Fed's Inflation Policy Failure: Market Signals Ignored, White House Showdown Looms

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's testimony reveals a broken central banking model, ignoring soaring commodity prices (over 20%) and gold ($3,000/oz) which signal a weakening dollar, despite stable inflation; a White House showdown looms.

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