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Trump Replaces Labor Statistics Head Amidst Job Growth Controversy

President Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Erika McEntarfer, for reporting weaker than expected job growth and replaced her with E.J. Antoni, a conservative think tank economist, who is facing criticism from other economists for the potential political bias this create...

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US Debt Crisis Looms: Dollar's Future and Global Financial Stability at Risk

The US national debt is projected to hit 127 percent of GDP by 2034, leading to credit rating downgrades and increased Treasury bond yields, raising concerns about the dollar's future and potential for a financial crisis.

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Trump Nominee Miran's Unconventional Views Challenge Federal Reserve

President Trump nominated White House economist Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors; Miran's term will last until January 31, 2025, if confirmed by the Senate; his unorthodox views on tariffs and Fed independence differ significantly from those of other Fed officials.

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U.S. Stocks Hit Record Highs Despite Trump Tariffs

Despite negative public opinion and concerns about small businesses, U.S. stock markets hit record highs following a July inflation report that showed less impact from President Trump's tariffs than initially feared, though the report showed increases in services like airfare and auto insurance.

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Equity Markets Rally Despite Weakening US Economy

For the week ending August 8th, 2025, major US equity indexes showed strong gains despite a weakening economy indicated by slowing consumer spending, rising delinquencies, and significantly revised downward jobs data; the Federal Reserve's potential delay in lowering interest rates adds further unce...

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Trump's Actions Compromise July CPI Data Reliability

The July Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, scheduled for release on Tuesday, is anticipated to show a 0.2% monthly increase and 2.8% annual increase, but its accuracy is compromised by President Trump's firing of the BLS Commissioner and subsequent budget cuts, leading to reduced data collection an...

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Trump Nominee's Unconventional Views Challenge Federal Reserve

President Trump nominated Stephen Miran, a White House economist, to the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors for a short term ending January 31, 2025, pending Senate confirmation; Miran's unconventional views on tariffs and the Fed's independence differ sharply from those of mainstream economists a...

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GE Appliances Invests \$3 Billion in US Manufacturing Expansion

GE Appliances announced a \$3 billion investment to expand US manufacturing, creating over 1,000 jobs and shifting production of refrigerators, gas ranges, and water heaters from China and Mexico to plants in Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, and South Carolina over the next five years.

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FAA Training Shortfalls Exacerbate Critical Air Traffic Controller Shortage

The United States faces a shortage of about 3,000 air traffic controllers due to a 35% washout rate at the FAA's Oklahoma City training facility, resulting in understaffing at 90% of air traffic control towers and causing widespread flight delays.

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Venture Global Wins Arbitration, Fuels U.S. LNG Boom

Venture Global won an arbitration case against Shell, reported strong Q2 earnings (\$3.1B revenue, \$400M net income), secured additional export approvals, and finalized a major LNG supply deal with ENI, signaling a boom in the U.S. LNG sector under the Trump administration.

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Trump Appoints New BLS Commissioner Amidst Data Reliability Concerns

President Trump appointed E.J. Antoni as the new Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner on August 11, 2024, following the firing of Erika McEntarfer due to concerns about weak job growth numbers; Antoni, from the Heritage Foundation, must now address declining survey response rates and data collect...

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Trump Administration Plans Partial Privatization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

The Trump administration plans to partially privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac via IPOs, potentially raising $30 billion but risking market instability due to the companies' reliance on implicit government guarantees.

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