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Federal Reserve members at odds on December interest rate cut

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Nov. 19 (UPI) — Federal Reserve officials disagreed over whether the central bank should lower interest rates at its December meeting after[……] ....

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US will soon announce details of farmer payments, says agriculture secretary

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Summary WASHINGTON, Nov 19 (Reuters) – The administration of President Donald Trump will soon announce details of payments to farmers hurt by low[……] ....

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Trump touts cost of Walmart’s Thanksgiving meal to vindicate his policies — ignoring a key detail

ustowner-013 2025-11-06 17:58

In the wake of Republicans’ heavy election losses on Tuesday, President Donald Trump has responded to voters’ growing concerns by insisting the econom[……] ....

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Majority of voters say they’ve made sacrifices in past year to make ends meet: Poll

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Most voters say they have had to make financial sacrifices in the past year to make ends meet, according to a new survey from Decision Desk[……] ....

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Federal shutdown could cost US economy up to $14 billion

ustowner-012 2025-10-29 15:54

WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) – The federal government shutdown could cost the U.S. economy between $7 billion and $14 billion, shaving up to 2% from g[……] ....

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Shutdown could cost US economy $15 billion a week, Treasury says

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Washington, Oct 15 (Reuters) – The two-week-old federal government shutdown may cost the U.S. economy as much as $15 billion a week in lost output, a[……] ....

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Big bank CEOs see an economy that’s ‘resilient’ in the face of uncertainty

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“Resilient” is the word of the moment on Wall Street. JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and Wells Fargo all reported their quarterly earnings Tuesday, and[……] ....

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U.S. buys Argentine pesos, finalizes $20 billion currency swap

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WASHINGTON — The United States directly purchased Argentine pesos on Thursday and finalized a $20 billion currency swap line with Argentina’s central[……] ....

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IMF sees strains in US economy

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday said the U.S. economy was showing signs of strain after a series of dismal job reports and uncertain[……] ....

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