A debt crisis in France could roil global markets, Desmond Lachman writes in a guest commentary.
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President Donald Trump told CNBC on Tuesday that the resignation of Fed governor Adriana Kugler “was a pleasant surprise.”
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If the current ruling party loses its majority, the country’s waters could become uncharted at a critical time.
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Congress ended up raising the retirement age and payroll taxes to make the program solvent.
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The Tesla CEO’s assaults on the U.S. political system could cost Republicans control of Congress.
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Fifty years ago, President Richard Nixon famously leaned on Fed Chair Arthur Burns to keep interest rates low going into the 1972 presidential election. It didn't end well.
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The close election result shows Poland is still bitterly divided on social and cultural issues. Not so much on economic policy.
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Canada’s newly elected prime minister spoke with Barron’s 18 months ago.
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Both candidates to replace Trudeau as prime minister support the current 25% retaliatory tariffs Canada imposed on some U.S. goods after Trump imposed the same levies on Canadian imports.
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Thomas Peterffy, the founder of Interactive Brokers, argues that the U.S. is at an inflection point where the markets and economy will “gently float upward.”
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President Donald Trump is under more pressure than it seems to accomplish his agenda, writes Matt Gertken in a guest commentary.
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Republicans lose key Wisconsin race despite Musk’s millions, Top AI Researcher Says She’s Leaving Meta Platforms, and more news to start your day.
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