Max Homa does not make the cut for the US Open after caddying for 36 holes.
“The Longest Day of Golf” truly extends for those trudging through two rounds. Max Homa stepped up to that challenge by carrying his own bag during 36 holes on Monday at the Kinsale Golf and Fitness Club in Powell, Ohio. Homa managed to snag a spot in the playoffs, which included Ricky Fowler, Eric Cole, […]
Brad Pitt revives his famous buzz cut from the ’90s
Brad Pitt has once again made a notable hairstyle change. On Thursday, the acclaimed actor was seen driving through Los Angeles, sporting a fresh buzz cut reminiscent of the 90s. At 61, Pitt is known for frequently altering his look, and this time he traded in his longer salt-and-pepper locks that had been flowing earlier […]
EUR: A rate cut by the ECB in June seems likely
ECB Minutes and Commentary Support Rate Reduction Recent minutes from the ECB and commentary seem to back the 25 basis point rate cut made in June, as highlighted by FX analyst Christener. The Euro’s Position as a Liquid Alternative to the USD “The deposit rate stands at 2.00%. This is already factored into the market, […]
A significant number of Americans intend to cut back on travel and entertainment expenses in 2025, according to a survey.
Survey Reveals Shift in Americans’ Spending Habits A recent survey shows that over half of Americans are looking to cut back on discretionary spending—like entertainment and travel—this year. According to Bankrate’s poll, which was published earlier this week, about 54% of participants plan to reduce non-essential expenses in 2025, up from 49% last year. Ted […]
Effects of Trump’s tax cut
President Trump’s proposed legislation aims to extend previous tax cuts that were set to expire soon. This new bill, dubbed “Reduce Taxes and Expenditures,” is part of a broader Republican effort to maintain the lower tax rates instituted in the past few years. The focus of this legislation is to keep personal income tax rates […]
Goldman Sachs indicates that a bigger tax cut will not compensate for the negative impact of tariffs on economic growth.
Goldman Sachs Report on House Republican Tax Cuts A recent report from Goldman Sachs reveals that the tax cut proposals from House Republicans are deeper than earlier estimates suggested. However, they still aren’t quite enough to counterbalance the negative economic impact brought on by tariffs. Goldman Sachs economists, led by Jan Hatzius, noted in a […]
AUD/USD stays above 0.6400 after RBA rate cut, awaiting US Trump tax bill approval
The AUD/USD is expected to remain steady at 0.6420 in early Asia, following a 0.49% drop on Tuesday due to a rate cut by the RBA to 3.85%. The RBA’s decision to lower rates by 25 basis points was based on a more balanced view of inflation risks and growing global uncertainty. The governor indicated […]
Trump visits Capitol Hill to encourage Republicans on tax cut legislation
Trump Urges Republicans for Major Legislative Action On Tuesday, President Donald Trump is set to visit Capitol Hill, where he plans to encourage Republicans to deliver on what he calls “big, beautiful bills.” This visit comes amid a divide among House Republicans: some prioritize cutting deficits while moderates are advocating for tax credits for Americans. […]
House Republicans meet overnight to discuss Trump’s tax cut proposal
Republicans Seek to Advance Trump’s Budget Bill in Late-Night Sessions This week, House Republicans have been drawing parallels to Edward Hopper, particularly his famed painting “Nighthawks.” You know, the one from 1942 that captures four individuals at a diner, isolated in a seemingly abandoned city at night. It’s haunting, really. You’ve got two men in […]
New House Republican supports Trump’s tax cut initiative
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Ryan McKenzie, a freshman Republican representative, just secured his Lehigh Valley Congressional seat six months ago. With the midterm elections around the corner in 2026, Prosperity for Americans (AFP) is already making efforts to build grassroots support in his district. This is a crucial election year for McKenzie, who unseated longtime Democrat Susan […]