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US Stocks Largely Unchanged Despite Trump's Tariff Threat

US stock markets showed resilience despite a Financial Times report suggesting President Trump may impose 15-20 percent tariffs on EU goods; the S&P 500 closed at 6,296.20, and the Nasdaq at 20,894.98, while mixed economic data and corporate earnings reports offered limited insights into the impact ...

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US Economy: Strong Growth Masks Growing Fragilities Under Trump's Second Term

Under Trump's second year, the US economy boasts strong job growth and bank profits, but rising inflation, high tariffs, and record deficits fueled by tax cuts for the wealthy and cuts to social programs mask growing fragilities, potentially triggering a crisis.

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Obamacare Premiums To Spike 75% In 2026

The cost of Obamacare plans will rise by 75% in 2026 because pandemic-era subsidies are expiring, impacting 24 million enrollees and potentially causing many to forgo coverage, leaving a sicker insurance pool.

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US Home Delistings Surge 47 Percent Amid Softer Housing Market

US home delistings surged 47 percent in May 2024 compared to May 2023, as sellers in a softer market prioritize desired prices, leading to a record-high 20 percent of listed homes having price cuts in June. The trend is most pronounced in Phoenix, Arizona, where inventory increased by 44 percent and...

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End of SAVE Plan Triggers Student Loan Payment Increases

The termination of the SAVE plan for federal student loan borrowers, impacting nearly 7.7 million individuals, will result in significantly higher monthly payments under the IBR plan, potentially doubling costs and leading to financial hardship for many. The new Repayment Assistance Plan offers an u...

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Trump Administration Accuses Fed Chair Powell of Mismanaging $2.5 Billion Headquarters Renovation

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell responded to accusations of mismanagement of the central bank's $2.5 billion headquarters renovation from the Trump administration, asserting that the project has been properly overseen and that modifications reduced costs, while the administration claims Powell m...

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US Trade Policies Spur Investor Shift Towards Europe

The US extended its deadline to impose tariffs on EU goods to August 1st, prompting a shift in investor sentiment from the US to Europe, particularly Germany, due to the US's rising national debt and aggressive trade policies.

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GENIUS Act Establishes Federal Stablecoin Regulations

President Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law, establishing a federal regulatory framework for dollar-backed stablecoins; issuers must be subsidiaries of insured institutions, federally chartered nonbanks, or state-regulated entities meeting Treasury standards, and must maintain 1-to-1 backing with...

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Union Pacific Explores Norfolk Southern Acquisition, Facing Regulatory Hurdles

Union Pacific is exploring a potential acquisition of Norfolk Southern to create a US\$200 billion coast-to-coast rail network, facing regulatory scrutiny and opposition from shippers concerned about reduced competition and higher prices; talks are in early stages.

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Trump Signs Law Regulating Stablecoins Amidst Crypto Industry's Political Influence

US President Trump signed the GENIUS Act, establishing a regulatory framework for stablecoins, requiring them to be backed by liquid assets and pegged to the US dollar; the crypto industry donated over \$245 million to pro-crypto candidates in the last election, and critics express concern about ins...

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Trump's Renewed Powell Threats Spark Muted Market Reaction

President Trump's renewed attempts to remove Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell have sparked minimal market reaction, unlike April's sharp downturn, despite reported efforts to garner Republican support for his dismissal and claims of a $600 million cost overrun in the Fed's HQ renovation. Trump...

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Waller Urges Fed Rate Cut Despite Strong Economic Data

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller urged a 25 basis-point interest rate cut on July 29-30 to protect the strong labor market, despite positive economic data and other officials favoring a wait-and-see approach due to Trump's tariffs.

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