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’You’re Trying to Put People Out of Work’: Senator Kennedy Corners Fed Chair, Who Says He’s Trying to ‘Cool the Economy’
Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) grilled Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Tuesday in regards to the critical financial institution’s repeated rate of interest hikes intended to “cool the financial system” as Powell put it. With inflation up 6.four% relative to a year in the past and unemployment at a 50-yr […]
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From the economy to police reform: Fact checks from Biden’s 2023 State of the Union address
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Biden says GOP ‘threatening to destroy’ economy; Elon Musk meets with lawmakers: Recap
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‘I Hate to Say This’: CNBC Guest Calls for More Unemployment Because ‘Very Strong’ Consumers Are Overheating the Economy
A CNBC visitor warned that client spending continues to be so tough that the Federal Reserve is nowhere close to easing off its tightening of financial policy. That typically manner unhealthy news for markets as a result of the price of borrowing will increase, which tends to dampen demand. On […]
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World’s tallest woman takes her first plane flight after airline removes 6 economy seats to make it possible
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NEW POLL: 7 Out of 10 Republican Voters Believe a Strong Economy is a ‘Bigger Concern’ Than a ‘Functioning Democracy’
A new survey finds that seven in 10 Republican voters believe a “strong economic system” a “larger situation” than “a functioning Democracy.” In keeping with a poll put out Sunday by way of CBS News, more than two-thirds of GOP voters believe the economy to be a extra urgent worry […]
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‘Doesn’t Look Like We’re In A Recession’: CNBC Anchor Says 2.6% GDP Number Could Signal ‘Soft Landing’ For Economy
CNBC host Joe Kernan said the latest GDP record “doesn’t appear as if we’re in a recession,” and wondered if the latest news could portend a “comfortable landing” for the economy. President Joe Biden — together with many economists, reality-checkers, news outlets, and Fox Information personalities from a couple of years ago — has consistently stated that […]
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Dagen McDowell Says Biden Should’ve Engaged in Trump-Esque Quid Pro Quo by Threatening to Destroy Saudi Economy
Some co-hosts of Friday’s adaptation of The 5 wondered if President Joe Biden should be impeached for asking Saudi Arabia to delay a choice on OPEC oil manufacturing until after the midterm elections. The exhibit’s chyron deemed Biden’s request “election interference.” “Are you seeing any similarities with what Biden’s doing […]
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