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How the Fed losing its independence could affect Americans’ everyday lives
President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire a member of the Federal Reserve’s governing board has raised alarms among economists and legal experts who see it as the biggest threat to the central bank’s independence in decades. The consequences could impact most Americans’ everyday lives: Economists worry that if Trump gets what he wants — a loyal Fed that sharply cuts short-term interest rates — the result would likely be higher inflation and, over time, higher borrowing costs for things like mortgages, car loans and business loans. Trump on Monday sought to fire Lisa Cook, the first Black woman appointed to ... (full story)
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From @realDonaldTrump|Aug 31, 2025|43 comments
Without Tariffs, and all of the TRILLIONS OF DOLLARS we have already taken in, our Country would be completely destroyed, and our military power would be instantly obliterated. In a 7 to 4 Opinion, a Radical Left group of judges didn’t care, but one Democrat, Obama appointed, actually voted to save our Country. I would like to thank him for his Courage! He loves and respects the U.S.A.
From cnbc.com|Aug 31, 2025|6 commentsPresident Donald Trump’s trade adviser Peter Navarro said Sunday that “it will be the end of the United States” if the president’s sweeping tariffs are ultimately blocked by the ...
From dailyforex.com|Aug 31, 2025|2 commentsBitcoin has fallen rather hard during the trading week, breaking below the crucial $110,000 level. This is a large, round, psychologically significant figure, and an area that a ...
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