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Trump administration probes Jerome Powell over $2.5B Fed renovation, stirring legal concerns
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Trump administration probes Jerome Powell over $2.5B Fed renovation, stirring legal concerns

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The Trump administration has launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell related to cost overruns in a $2.5 billion...

Jan 13, 2026 07:00 PM
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Inflation has held steady. That’s good news for Trump and Fed.
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Inflation has held steady. That’s good news for Trump and Fed.

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Consumer prices in the U.S. rose 2.9% in December from a year earlier, matching November’s pace and signaling continued easing from prior highs....

Jan 13, 2026 07:00 PM
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Saks Global declares bankruptcy. What does it mean for shoppers?
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Saks Global declares bankruptcy. What does it mean for shoppers?

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Saks Global, the parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid mounting debt and sliding...

Jan 13, 2026 07:00 PM
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US consumer inflation increases steadily, but households paying more for food and rents
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US consumer inflation increases steadily, but households paying more for food and rents

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U.S. inflation rose 0.3% in December and held at 2.7% annually, driven by higher costs for food and shelter. President Donald Trump acknowledged...

Jan 12, 2026 07:00 PM
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Washington is on track to pay $1 trillion a year in interest. That’s a big problem.
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Washington is on track to pay $1 trillion a year in interest. That’s a big problem.

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The U.S. government is expected to spend over $1 trillion annually on interest payments for its national debt by 2026, creating major strain on...

Jan 12, 2026 07:00 PM
TLT Center Neutral
JPMorgan says Trump's credit card cap would hurt consumers and the economy
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JPMorgan says Trump's credit card cap would hurt consumers and the economy

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JPMorgan Chase said President Donald Trump’s proposed 10% cap on credit card interest rates could reduce consumer access to credit and hurt the...

Jan 12, 2026 07:00 PM
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World Bank sees resilient global growth in 2026, but warns it is too concentrated
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World Bank sees resilient global growth in 2026, but warns it is too concentrated

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The World Bank forecast global economic growth of 2.7% in 2026, matching the previous year and slightly revising its outlook upward. The...

Jan 12, 2026 07:00 PM
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Inflation is steady. Grocery prices are not
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Inflation is steady. Grocery prices are not

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The U.S. Consumer Price Index report for December showed inflation holding steady overall, with core prices rising just 0.2% – slightly cooler...

Jan 12, 2026 07:00 PM
CAG Center Neutral
Federal Reserve Chair Powell says DOJ has subpoenaed central bank, threatens criminal indictment
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Federal Reserve Chair Powell says DOJ has subpoenaed central bank, threatens criminal indictment

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What this means for you: • Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Sunday that the Justice Department has served subpoenas on the Fed and...

Jan 10, 2026 07:00 PM
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