Trump’s Inflation Fix Centers on Energy Emergency That Doesn’t Exist
Economists and analysts aren’t convinced that an expansion of oil and gas production will lower consumer prices.
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Trump threatens to scrap emergency agency Fema
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Trump's Energy and Border Emergencies Advance His Own Interests
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Trump says he will use energy emergency declaration to approve more power for AI
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Senate committees advance Trump’s energy, environment nominees
President Trump's picks to lead the nation’s energy and environment-focused agencies all sailed through committee votes on Thursday morning. The Senate’s Energy and Natural Resources Committee ...The Hill - 1d -
Democratic infighting is rising as Trump takes center stage
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Five Things to Know About Trump's Energy Orders
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The contradictions of Trump’s ‘national energy emergency’
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Trump Wants to Unleash Energy, as Long as It’s Not Wind or Solar
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Trump announces 'Stargate' AI infrastructure project with 'colossal data centers'
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Trump announces $500 billion investment in 'colossal' AI data centers
The 47th president is meeting with congressional leaders this afternoon and plans to deliver remarks from the White House later today.NBC News - 3d -
Tech titans take center stage at Trump inauguration
A lineup of tech titans including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos, were front and center at Donald Trump’s inauguration — with seats in the first row in front of some cabinet nominees. ...NBC News - 3d -
People are getting Trump and inflation wrong
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Trump declares national border emergency in immigration crackdown
President begins issuing flood of immigration-related executive orders after being sworn into office. Donald Trump returns to office – live updates Donald Trump on Monday began issuing a ...The Guardian - 3d -
Trump declares national energy emergency, orders U.S. to withdraw from Paris climate agreement
The goal of the a national energy emergency is to reduce energy costs, an incoming White House official told reporters.CNBC - 3d -
Trump declares energy emergency
President Trump has declared an energy emergency, which his team has said would unlock additional powers to jump-start production. Speaking about the declaration from behind the desk of the Oval ...The Hill - 3d -
Trump to declare national emergency on energy
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump to declare national energy emergency On his first day in office, President-elect Trump will issue a national emergency ...The Hill - 3d -
Trump staffers-in-waiting passed time at Kennedy Center before swearing-in
Incoming staffers for President Trump bided their time at the Kennedy Center before they could access their new offices at the White House.CBS News - 4d -
Factchecking Trump’s inauguration speech, from inflation to healthcare
Following up on key claims made by 47th US president during his day one address. Donald Trump inauguration – live updates Donald Trump repeatedly made false and misleading claims during his ...The Guardian - 4d -
Trump to declare a national energy emergency on his first day
Donald Trump will declare national energy emergency, with goal of allowing more energy production in Alaska.CBS News - 4d -
Trump to declare national energy emergency
On his first day in office, President-elect Trump will issue a national emergency related to energy and also issue executive orders aimed at utilizing U.S. energy and specifically Alaska’s natural ...The Hill - 4d -
Jason Aldean on taking center stage at the Liberty Ball for Trump's inauguration
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Trump to declare 'national energy emergency' to open up resource extraction
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday plans to declare a “national energy emergency” that would give him authority to increase U.S. energy production, including opening up drilling in Alaska.NBC News - 4d -
Trump vowed to declare a national energy emergency as soon as he takes office — here's how he might do it
Trump has promised to flight inflation by slashing energy costs.CNBC - 5d -
Trump's picks are grilled on climate, tariffs and inflation in third day of hearings
The Senate Judiciary Committee will hold Day 2 of the confirmation hearing for Pam Bondi's expected nomination for attorney general.NBC News - Jan. 16 -
Trump to inherit 5-month high inflation rate
President-elect Donald Trump is set to inherit inflation at a 5-month high. According to the Labor Department, consumer prices rose 2.9% year-over-year and 0.4% month-over-month in December, the ...CBS News - Jan. 15 -
Inflation report shows upsurge days before Trump takes office
Prices rose 2.9% in December compared to a year ago.ABC News - Jan. 15 -
Musk emerges as Trump foreign policy wild card
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Seth Meyers Slams Trump for Empty Campaign Promises to Lower Inflation
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Fed braces for Trump inflation bump
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Germany leader: All countries must respect existing borders, in rebuttal of Trump
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Trump eyes the end of wind energy construction
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Trump Blurs Lines in $20 Billion Data Center Announcement and Other Deals
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Data Centers Need to Look Beyond Green Energy, Siemens Says
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Trump policies will likely have ‘modest’ effect on inflation, Bernanke says
The economic policies outlined by the incoming Trump administration won’t cause a radical shift in inflation, former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Saturday.MarketWatch - Jan. 5 -
‘Just by existing, he’s extended this war’: Timothy Snyder on Trump, Russia and Ukraine
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