The Trump economy: inflation versus isolationism
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Trump says the Fed "has failed" to stop inflation
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Beshear: Trump addressing ‘everything but inflation and prices’
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) said President Trump is addressing everything “but inflation and prices” in his first week in office. Beshear joined CNN on Tuesday, where he weighed in on Trump's ...The Hill - 1d -
People are getting Trump and inflation wrong
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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 - Jan. 20 -
The gig economy: ticket inflation is getting worse, so where does all the money go?
Taylor Swift’s Eras tour and the Gallaghers’ ill-fated dabble with dynamic pricing have put the spotlight on how much we’re willing to pay for live music. But, on the other side of the equation, ...The Guardian - Jan. 20 -
Trump versus the bond market: president-elect’s campaign rhetoric puts investors on edge
Some analysts fear ballooning federal debt and a bullish stock market means ‘something will surely snap’. Donald Trump’s return to the White House on Monday has the world economy on tenterhooks. ...The Guardian - Jan. 19 -
California wildfires could slow the economy and boost inflation — and that’s not even the worst of it, economists say
There were 27 natural disasters that cost at least $1 billion in 2024, well above the annual average of nine such events from 1980 to 2023.MarketWatch - 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 -
Fed braces for Trump inflation bump
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Fed frets about impact of Trump policies on inflation Central bank officials ...The Hill - Jan. 8
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