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2024-11-22


JD Vance and others on the “new right” say limiting immigration will raise wages and give jobs to sidelined Americans. Many studies suggest otherwise.

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2024-11-12


The contest to be the face of Senate Republicans is coming to a head this week. One issue contenders might want to avoid during the final stretch is Trump's ambitious tariff plan.

2024-10-30


Elon Musk agreed with an X post predicting how Trump's mass deportations and Musk's proposed $2 trillion cut to federal spending would play out. It would be a rough couple of years.

In a key economic report released just days before the presidential election, growth was again driven by robust consumer spending.

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2024-10-24


Trading desks at major banks are expecting a flurry of activity when the chaotic 2024 election comes to a close, and that could cement what is already a banner year for Wall Street.

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2024-10-17


Mortgage rates climbed again for a third straight week, further dinging demand as the housing market continues to suffer from an affordability crisis.

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VNQ

2024-10-10


Investors are looking to the latest reading on CPI consumer inflation to set expectations for the path of interest rates.

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2024-10-02


A confluence of geopolitical factors has suddenly turned somewhat sleepy commodities into must-watch markets.

2024-09-30


Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang discusses China cutting existing mortgage rates, the Biden administration's relationship with the country and President Xi Jinping's rising aggression.

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The downwards revision in growth between April and June comes ahead of next month's Budget.

2024-09-23


Kashkari said Monday that he expects to dial down the pace of interest rate reductions after the central bank eased policy by a half percentage point last week.

2024-09-20


The Federal Reserve has at last cut interest rates but our columnist points out a host of concerns that could weigh on financial markets.

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2024-08-29


The motoring group claims retailers not drivers have benefitted from lower tax on petrol and diesel.

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2024-08-27


In the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' latest report on Texas manufacturing, several producers issued dire warnings about the state of the economy and the consumer.

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