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CZ 🔶 BNB· 2025-07-17 03:32
She wants to limit US companies (Amazon, Meta, GE) to protect the "US economy" / NYSE?Not against NYSE, but it's just one company, fully owned by ICE, market cap: ~$100 billion.Amazon market cap: $2.40 trillion.NYSE ≠ economy.All companies = economy.Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal):🇺🇸 WARREN WARNS CRYPTO COULD "BLOW UP" US ECONOMYSenator claims NYSE companies could escape SEC regulation by digitizing themselves.Says Amazon, Meta, or GM opting out "would blow up the value of the NYSE."https://t.co/zfYDDkI371 ...
Lee: Real rates are too high, and they're restraining the economy
CNBC Television· 2025-07-15 12:11
Fed Rate Policy & Inflation - The Fed is likely to lower rates, considering the downward trend of inflation approaching the 2% target [1] - High real rates are restraining the economy, suggesting a need for rate cuts [2] - The impact of tariffs on inflation is considered minimal and temporary, unlikely to significantly alter the Fed's course [3][4] - A potential one-time price jump from tariffs is expected, with the US being a relatively closed economy where services constitute 70% of the consumer basket [4] - Even a 20% tariff increase is projected to raise prices by less than 1 percentage point [4] - Dollar decline since February is adding to inflation pressure, potentially more so than tariffs [10] Labor Market & Economic Impact - The Fed is cautious about weakness in the labor market translating to unemployment [6] - Maintaining the unemployment rate in the 4-45% range is a key objective for both the President and the Fed [7] - Weakness in the labor market will drive the Fed's rate decision more than inflation [8] - Long-term interest rates significantly affect the economy, influencing housing and investment decisions [8] - The US government's deficit and spending policies are crowding out the economy, potentially hurting it more than other factors [9]
JPMorgan Chase earnings beat expectations, shares rise
CNBC Television· 2025-07-15 11:38
Let's look at the the chart. You can see JP Morgan is off a little bit, less than a percent, just out with results. The company reporting um GAP earnings of 524 a share on revenue of 45.7% billion.There's a lot here. Number one, the 524 is down from last year's 612. Last year's $612 had had a big accounting gain.Uh there's also a 700 million plus um uh tax benefit in the 524. So uh I would say that's 28 cents a share. Is that 28. That's 28 cents a share from from that.I don't know if that was considered or ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-07-14 21:51
Copper is used in everything from phones and cars to home construction and the military. Now President Trump is proposing a 50% tariff. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s @JoeDeaux and @davidgura discuss what new levies mean for the US economy and your next big purchase.🎙️ Listen now: https://t.co/yT3DsoVeH6 ...
Why El-Erian thinks “it’s a 50-50” Reagan or Carter moment in the U.S. economy.
Yahoo Finance· 2025-07-14 21:30
Economic Outlook - The US is potentially undergoing a systemic shift, drawing comparisons to both the "Reagan moment" (positive change) and the "Jimmy Carter moment" (stagflation/recession) [1] - Market sentiment regarding the US economic trajectory has been volatile, fluctuating between an 80% probability of a "Reagan moment" at the beginning of the year, dropping below 50% by April, and currently residing around 70% [2] - There is an approximate 50/50 chance of either a positive transformation or stagflation/recession in the US [2] Market Dynamics - The US market's significant fluctuations are unusual given its mature institutions and diversified economy [2]
Corporate earnings are 'going to be good,' says Defiance ETFs CEO Sylvia Jablonski
CNBC Television· 2025-07-14 12:00
Join us now. Sylvia Jablonsky, Defiance ETF CEO uh and chief me chief investment officer. I I'm I'm feeling I'm feeling you have not been that negative.No. Throughout all this, I I can remember I it's sad because I look at some people and I remember how wrong they were. Yeah.And we have a lot of people on that when I look at now that's all I can think about and I'm not sure why they're here. Glad I'm glad I'm not one of them for You're not one of them. You are not one of them.Why didn't you Um it wasn't a h ...
Why a decline in the US dollar could be an indicator of shifting global power
MSNBC· 2025-07-13 19:41
Good morning. It is Sunday, July 13th. 81 years ago, next Saturday on July 22nd, 1944, leaders of 44 allied nations were waking up at the historic Grand Mount Washington, New Hampshire.They'd spent a busy few days there. And on that particular day, the effort to create a new post-war economic order would culminate in the signing of an unprecedented agreement, one which would establish for the world of money what World War II established for the world of military power, that the US was the global leader. The ...
Tariff Threats & Retreats: What exactly is Trump looking for in a trade deal?
MSNBC· 2025-07-09 20:45
Trade Policy & Tariffs - The current US effective tariff rate stands at 15%, increasing to 17% after recent trade agreements, significantly higher than the pre-administration level of 2% or less [9] - The imposition of tariffs is viewed as taxes on American businesses and consumers, ultimately leading to higher prices and reduced spending [14][17] - The US trade policy is causing a reshaping of global supply chains, trade relationships, and geopolitical dynamics [11] - There is concern that the US President's approach to trade deals lacks binding commitment and can be unilaterally altered, making it difficult for other countries to offer meaningful concessions [6][7] Economic Impact - The tariffs are expected to negatively impact economic growth and employment in the latter half of the year [17][18] - Consumers are starting to feel the impact of tariffs through increased costs, as exemplified by unexpected tariff charges on imported goods [15][16] Federal Reserve & Monetary Policy - The US President is expected to exert pressure on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, potentially compromising the Fed's independence and its broader economic objectives [21][22]
‘Perfect storm’ to hurt Americans: Dem strategist SLAMS Trump’s tariff policy and spending bill
MSNBC· 2025-07-06 22:01
Joining me now is Shenika McClendon, vice president of political strategy at Crooked Media, along with former Florida representative and MSNBC political analyst Carlos Kubelloo. Chenika, starting with you, new deadline at the end of the day. Yeah, it is.um you know they can say July 9th is when everything has to get done but if the tariffs are not going to return to these elevated places until August 1st that means there's another month of time that these countries can use to negotiate I think Donald Trump ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-07-06 16:35
On this episode of the Everybody's Business podcast, @AllisonSchrager joins @svaneksmith and @BradStone to discuss President Trump's Big Beautiful Bill and why the generally healthy and strong US economy is in need of some lifestyle tweaks https://t.co/i51n7zR9iH https://t.co/rSXPldIJtO ...