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Trump to announce Federal Reserve chair pick, threatens new tariffs
NBC News· 2026-01-30 01:25
The president making a number of major headlines at this hour, including threatening tariffs on countries selling oil to Cuba. I want to bring back NBC's Peter Alexander. Peter, I know you're tracking all these new headlines.What have we learned when it comes to Cuba first. Well, let's start with that topic of Cuba, Tom, and notably the president here escalating pressure on Cuba, that communist island right now. Significant because what he's what he's discussing doing is now putting tariffs on countries tha ...
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Bloomberg· 2026-01-30 00:31
The ECB is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at least through the end of next year, with calls for a hike in 2026 receding https://t.co/vsdMF6dB1z ...
'HE'S HURTING OUR ECONOMY': Trump takes swipe at 'Too Late' Powell after latest Fed decision
Youtube· 2026-01-29 22:00
The US economy expanded at a solid pace last year and is coming into 2026 on a firm footing. In support of our goals today, the Federal Open Market Committee decided to leave our policy rate unchanged. Essentially, the economy has once again surprised us with its strength. >> That's true. Will enjoy it while it lasts. The Fed is pausing rate cuts for the first time since July, and President Trump isn't happy about it. writing on True Social that the Fed is hurting America and our national security and costi ...
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Bloomberg· 2026-01-29 17:39
Donald Trump said he would announce his nominee to chair the Federal Reserve "next week," and reiterated his expectation that the central bank’s new leader will lower interest rates https://t.co/RfnwV5PI5f ...
Morning News NOW Full Episode - Jan. 29
NBC News· 2026-01-29 16:57
FALLOUT TWO BORDER PATROL AGENTS PLACED ON LEAVE OVER THAT DEADLY SHOOTING DURING IMMIGRATION RAIDS IN MINNEAPOLIS THAT CLAIMED THE LIFE OF ALEX PRETTI. NOW, THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION, WORKING TO EASE TENSIONS AS LAWMAKERS CALL FOR AN INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION. PLUS, NEW VIDEO OF AN ALTERCATION BETWEEN PRITI AND FEDERAL OFFICERS DAYS BEFORE HIS DEATH.WE'LL HAVE THE LATEST. ALSO HOLDING STEADY THE FEDERAL RESERVE KEEPING INTEREST RATES UNCHANGED DESPITE MOUNTING PRESSURE FROM THE WHITE HOUSE TO CUT RATES. >> ...
The Commodity Boom May Send Inflation And Rates Much Higher
Seeking Alpha· 2026-01-29 16:27
Michael Kramer is the founder of Mott Capital, and is a long-only investor who focuses on macro themes and studies trends and options activities to identify and assess entry and exit points for investments in his long-term focused thematic growth strategy. He is a former buy-side trader, analyst, and portfolio manager with 30 years of experience tracking market technicals, fundamentals, and options.Michael Kramer leads the investing group Reading the Markets, where he helps a devoted following of members to ...
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Cointelegraph· 2026-01-29 13:59
🇺🇸 JUST IN: President Trump says, "Jerome “Too Late” Powell should lower rates", arguing current policy is unnecessarily restrictive. https://t.co/2rAWWoUPeV ...
Trump Claims US Should Pay World's ‘LOWEST' Interest Rates After Fed Paused Cuts
Forbes· 2026-01-29 13:40
Core Viewpoint - President Trump asserts that the U.S. should have the lowest interest rates globally due to the influx of money from tariffs, criticizing the Federal Reserve for not cutting rates [1][2]. Group 1: Federal Reserve Actions - The Federal Reserve decided to maintain interest rates between 3.5% and 3.75%, despite calls for a reduction from some officials [1]. - Fed Chair Jerome Powell indicated there is "broad support" for holding interest rates steady, suggesting the economy is performing well [2]. Group 2: Economic Context - Powell noted that the economy expanded at a solid pace in 2025 and started 2026 on a firm footing, although job gains have been low and inflation remains elevated [2]. - The unemployment rate has shown signs of stabilization, indicating a mixed economic outlook [2]. Group 3: Political Dynamics - Trump criticized Powell, labeling him a "moron" for not lowering interest rates and urged immediate action [2]. - Powell advised his successor to avoid involvement in elected politics, highlighting the tension between the Fed and political pressures [3].
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Bloomberg· 2026-01-29 13:28
US Treasuries fluctuated as investors looked ahead to jobs data for clues on the path of interest rates and surging commodity prices kindled concerns about sticky inflation https://t.co/EpxzcusCV5 ...