Trump Says Fed Should Cut Rates as Tariff Hikes Approach
President Donald Trump is escalating high-stakes clashes between the White House and the central bank as he calls for a Federal Reserve cut and his administration prepares to unleash a new wave. “The Fed will have a much better cut rate as US tariffs begin the road to the economy (easiness!),” Trump declared Wednesday night […]
Trump presses Fed’s Jerome Powell to cut interest rates
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell explains how policymakers work to determine whether tariffs are already contributing to sustained inflation. The Federal Reserve did not change interest rates at its March meeting shortly after it learned that President Trump prefers a different strategy. “As Ustariffs begin their economic transition (easy!), the Fed will have much better […]
Trump presses Federal Reserve to cut rates
President Trump once again pressed the Federal Reserve to cut the interbank lending rate as the administration's fundamental tariffs are set to resume next month. “The Fed would prefer a better cut rate as US tariffs begin to begin (easy!) into the economy. Do the right thing,” Trump said. I wrote it on a Wednesday […]
Treasury to cut IRS taxpayer advocate staff
The Trump administration intends to cut down on the offices of National Taxpayer Advocates (NTAs). The third time announced staffing cuts at the Internal Revenue Service, which is amid a broader initiative to significantly reduce the federal workforce. In response to a hill's question about NTA's reductions to the workforce, he reported to Congress about […]
Intel’s new CEO Lip-Bu Tan wants to revamp chipmaking, cut jobs: report
Intel's next CEO will revamp the chip-making operations of the tech giants that fought and cut down on jobs to compete better with industry rivals, according to the report. Lip-Bu Tan, a former Intel board member who took over on Tuesday, will focus on streamlining Intel's manufacturing processes and firing more AI chips for clients […]
Reeves to outline plan to cut regulation costs and boost growth | Regulators
Rachel Reeves will meet with UK regulators on Monday after calling for more action to limit the red tape and promote economic growth. The prime minister argued that the government's plans will reduce costly delays and conflicts and save billions, and said regulators must embrace a more streamlined decision-making process. Reeves is expected to use […]
Gold (XAU) Price Forecast: Will Fed Policy and Rate Cut Bets Fuel the Next Major Rally? – FX Empire
Last week, Xau/USD was $2,984.91, up $75.36 or +2.59%. Stock market volatility and trade uncertainty drive gold purchases Gold's rally was supported by growing concerns about US trade policy. President Trump's new tariff measures, particularly on Chinese imports, have sparked fear of long-term economic tensions. Retaliation tariffs from China and Canada added to market instability, […]
Dr. Oz Pledges To Improve Healthcare, Cut Costs At Senate Hearing
Dr. Mehmet Oz arrives on March 14, 2025 in Washington, D.C. for a confirmation hearing with the Senate Finance Committee at the Darksen Senate office building. Oz is a candidate for US President Donald Trump and has become manager of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. (Photo: Anna Money Maker/Getty Images) OAN Staff Cameron […]
Obama Appointed Biden to Lead Campaign to Cut Government Waste in 2011
A 2011 video in which then-President Barack Obama denounced government waste and appointed then-President Joe Biden to lead a “sales campaign to cut spending,” resurfaced, urging Elon Musk to say “doge” government efficiency (DOGE) “sounds exactly the same.” Like President Donald Trump, Obama also took executive action with the goal of reducing spending for useless […]
Xander Schauffele still not himself, yet battles to make Players Championship cut
Xander Schauffele stood in the middle of the ninth fairway with a lot of pressure on his shoulders. Sitting evenly, World No. 2 had to birdie the last hole of the day to earn Saturday's tea time and extend the streaks of the consecutive cut streaks with an impressive 59th consecutive time. His performance partners, […]