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Bougainville: A Golden Opportunity for President Trump
While most Americans may not be familiar with Bougainville, this autonomous region of Papua New Guinea presents a remarkable opportunity for President Trump to secure a strategic and captivating win that aligns seamlessly with his "Make America Great Again"...
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The Economy in 2026
Presidents Trump and Xi Jinping are fundamentally altering the rules for international commerce.Gone is any pretense of an inexorable movement toward market-driven globalization, at least as envisioned by the post-World War II and post-Cold War architects of the now...
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Scott Bessent to Newsmax: Fed Losing $1B a Year, Needs Accountability
The uprooting of waste, fraud, and abuse by the Trump administration has made its way to the Federal Reserve and potential ethics violations of myriad board members, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
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PwC: CEO Revenue Confidence Hits 5-Year Low
Only three in 10 chief executives are confident in their companies' revenue growth prospects over the next year, the lowest level in five years, according to a global survey by professional services group PwC.
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Sen. Husted: GOP Policies Lowering Costs for Families
Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, told Newsmax's "Wake Up America" that new polling favors Republicans because voters believe GOP policies are bringing costs down for working families.
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IMF Upgrades Global Growth to 3.3% for 2026
An unexpectedly sturdy world economy is likely to shrug off President Donald Trump's protectionist trade policies this year, thanks partly to a surge of investment in artificial intelligence in North America and Asia, the International Monetary Fund said in a report.
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US Stocks Surge 18% Under Trump
One year into President Donald Trump's second term, U.S. stocks have climbed sharply overall, even as markets grapple with heightened volatility from tariff threats and geopolitical tensions.
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Cook Case Biggest Test of Fed Independence in a Century
The most consequential test of the Federal Reserve's independence in more than a century of existence comes before the U.S. Supreme Court this week, with the focus on whether the justices will shield the world's most important central bank from political influence, as...
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Bessent: Powell Attending Supreme Court Hearing a 'Mistake'
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday it would be a mistake for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to attend Supreme Court arguments in a case about President Donald Trump's attempt to fire a central bank governor. The Supreme Court justices on Wednesday...
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US Racing Toward Record $39 Trillion Debt
The U.S. national debt is hurtling toward an unprecedented $39 trillion , and it's growing so fast it can barely be measured.
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Trump to Tout Affordable Housing Plan at Davos
President Donald Trump plans to use a key address Wednesday to try to convince Americans he can make housing more affordable, but he's picked a strange backdrop for the speech: a Swiss mountain town where ski chalets for vacations cost a cool $4.4 million.
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Ruddy: Bessent Sees 7 Trump Successes
It's not every day that I find myself sitting down with the secretary of the treasury at his historic office in Washington. This past Thursday, I visited with Secretary Scott Bessent, one of the most closely watched, talked-about, and popular members of Donald Trump's Cabinet.
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WH: New Tariffs Fast If Justices Nix Trump Levies
The Trump administration would enact new tariffs almost immediately if the Supreme Court struck down sweeping global tariffs President Donald Trump launched under an emergency law, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said in an interview published Monday.
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Fed Chair Powell to Attend Supreme Court Argument on Cook Case
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will attend the Supreme Court's oral arguments Wednesday in a case involving the attempted firing of Fed governor Lisa Cook, an unusual show of support by the central bank chair.
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Trump: Dallas Stock Exchange 'Unbelievably Bad' for NYC, Mamdani
The outmigration of blue cities and states has long been a GOP talking point and a useful tool for President Donald Trump to troll dysfunctional Democrat governance of New York, but it might be getting so bad that Trump is actually concerned for the city he used to call home.
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London Stocks Fall After Trump Issues Tariff Threat to European Nations
London shares fell on Monday after President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on Britain and seven other European nations unless the U.S. was allowed to buy Greenland, rattling investors and undermining recent trade agreements.
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Oil Prices Steady as Ebbing Iranian Protests Lower Chance of US Attack
Oil prices were little changed on Monday, after rising in the previous session, as Iran's deadly crackdown on protests quelled the civil unrest in the country, reducing the chance of a U.S. attack on the major Middle Eastern producer that could disrupt supplies.
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China's Population Falls for Fourth Consecutive Year
China's population fell for a fourth consecutive year in 2025, dropping by 339 million to 1.405 billion, a faster decline than 2024, official data showed Monday.
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Trump Threatens Europe Tariffs Unless Greenland Deal
President Donald Trump said Saturday the United States will impose 10% tariffs on goods from Denmark, Germany, the United Kingdom, France and other European countries starting Feb. 1 unless a deal is reached for the U.S. to purchase Greenland.
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Dick Morris to Newsmax: Trump Delivering 'Extraordinary' Economy
Dick Morris, an adviser to President Donald Trump and author of "The Real Charlie Kirk," said Saturday on Newsmax that the pace of economic improvement under Trump has been striking, particularly given the short time since the president returned to office.
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Banks Seek Clarity as Trump Credit Card Rate Cap Nears
President Donald Trump a week ago told the credit card industry it had until Jan. 20 to comply with his demand for a 10% cap on interest rates.
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Kevin Hassett: Trump Has Backup Plan If Tariffs Dashed
Kevin Hassett says President Donald Trump has a plan B should the Supreme Court strike down his tariffs. "We can put a 10% tariff on right away to make up most of the room," the National Economic Council director said Friday on Fox News.
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Trump Casts Doubt on Hassett Fed Bid, Prefers White House Role
President Donald Trump on Friday said he would like to keep his top economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, at the White House rather than potentially nominate him to replace Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve.
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US: Canada Will Regret Decision to Import Chinese EVs
Trump administration officials said Friday Canada would regret its decision to allow China to import up to 49,000 Chinese EVs, and that those cars would not be allowed to enter the United States.
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US May Use Venezuelan Oil for Emergency Reserves
The U.S. Department of Energy is exploring a plan to exchange heavy Venezuelan oil for U.S. medium, sour crude to fill up the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, two sources said Friday.