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    Donald Trump

    Trump’s retreats on tariffs have already wiped out $800 billion of expected deficit reduction, CBO estimates

    The Congressional Budget Office is projecting $2.5 trillion of deficit reduction over 11 years, down from its $3.3 trillion projection in August.

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    November 20, 2025

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    President Donald Trump and Xi Jinping shake hands in 2019 before a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Osaka, Japan.
    North America

    Trump and Xi Jinping meet at a temporary trade truce just days after China purchased its first U.S. soybeans from this year’s harvest

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    October 30, 2025
    Why ASEAN membership matters for Southeast Asia’s smallest economy: It’s a ‘credible signal’ of stability to wary international investors
    Asia

    Why ASEAN membership matters for Southeast Asia’s smallest economy: It’s a ‘credible signal’ of stability to wary international investors

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    October 30, 2025
    US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference at the end of a Monetary Policy Committee meeting in Washington, DC, on October 29, 2025. The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced its second consecutive quarter-point rate cut to bolster the flagging labor market, unveiling a decision that highlighted the growing division in its ranks. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)
    Banking

    Powell warns not to count on a December rate cut just yet—the Fed is extremely divided, and a further cut is ‘not a foregone conclusion. Far from it’

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    October 29, 2025
    A young woman lies sideways, looking at her laptop and frowning.
    Economy

    America’s flatlining income growth is hitting Gen Z the hardest, throttling their shot at homeownership, JPMorgan report warns

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    October 29, 2025
    Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during the Federal Reserve Board open meeting in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025.
    Economy

    Powell cuts rates in the dark in historic move, with no jobs data and Trump heckling from abroad

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    October 29, 2025
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    Economy

    Governments are likely to pillage the $80 trillion ‘Great Wealth Transfer’ to fund their national debt, says UBS

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    October 29, 2025
    You can expect a 0.25% cut from the Fed, says Wall Street, but little economic insight from Powell—after all, he doesn’t have much to go on
    Economy

    You can expect a 0.25% cut from the Fed, says Wall Street, but little economic insight from Powell—after all, he doesn’t have much to go on

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    October 29, 2025
    Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell
    Investing

    Wall Street is in a risk-on mood as it waits for Powell to deliver on the ‘Fed put’

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    October 29, 2025
    Large group of displeased business people carrying carton boxed with their belongings after being fired from their jobs. Focus is on senior woman.
    AI

    Everyone thinks AI is replacing factory workers, but Amazon’s layoffs show it’s coming for middle management first

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    October 29, 2025
    Europe’s giants still rule as startups struggle to crack the Fortune 500 Europe
    Europe

    Europe’s giants still rule as startups struggle to crack the Fortune 500 Europe

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    October 29, 2025
    Layoffs from big corporations are cutting jobs thousands of jobs in the months and years to come.
    Future of Work

    From retail to tech, here are the 10 corporations that recently announced mass layoffs

    By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated Press
    October 28, 2025
    The New York Stock Exchange on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025.
    Investing

    PayPal and UPS are sparking a late-session rally, powering stocks to fresh records

    By Stan Choe and The Associated Press
    October 28, 2025
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    Economy

    Ford’s enormous F-150 becomes unlikely part of Japan’s efforts to woo Trump

    By The Associated Press and Mari Yamaguchi
    October 28, 2025
    Investor Cathie Wood predicts a ‘shudder’ in Big Tech valuations, saying higher rates may test investor faith
    Economy

    Investor Cathie Wood predicts a ‘shudder’ in Big Tech valuations, saying higher rates may test investor faith

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    October 28, 2025
    Sunny Verghese, CEO of food and ag company Olam Group, speaks at Fortune Global Forum in Saudi Arabia on Sunday.
    Conferences

    The world is about $4.5 trillion short of securing a sustainable food supply for the future, global food and ag business CEO says

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    October 28, 2025
    Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
    Conferences

    WTO director-general says calling the trade wars the greatest disruption since the 1930s is ‘the understatement of the century’—but it’s not a repeat

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    October 27, 2025
    Candy inflation has spooked so many consumers almost 80% say they’re forced to scale back how much to buy for Halloween
    Economy

    Candy inflation has spooked so many consumers almost 80% say they’re forced to scale back how much to buy for Halloween

    By Jeena Sharma and Retail Brew
    October 27, 2025
    The world is headed for re-globalization not de-globalization, as ‘coalitions of the willing’ emerge, Mastercard chair and former USTR official says
    Conferences

    The world is headed for re-globalization not de-globalization, as ‘coalitions of the willing’ emerge, Mastercard chair and former USTR official says

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    October 27, 2025
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    Economy

    Gold plunges below $4,000 as U.S.-China truce erodes haven demand

    By Yvonne Yue Li, Sybilla Gross, Yihui Xie and Bloomberg
    October 27, 2025
    María Corina Machado
    Conferences

    Nobel Prize winner says Venezuela has a ‘unique’ $1.7 trillion opportunity to privatize over 500 companies and reverse socialist ‘disaster’

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    October 27, 2025
    ‘Maduro started the war, President Trump is ending the war,’ says Nobel winner in hiding for her life
    Conferences

    ‘Maduro started the war, President Trump is ending the war,’ says Nobel winner in hiding for her life

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    October 27, 2025
    Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves (R) on stage at Fortune Global Forum in Riyadh.
    Conferences

    Rachel Reeves says the U.K. has been successful with Trump 2.0 because it shares the same concerns about global imbalances

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    October 27, 2025
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    Politics

    Trump hails Milei’s Argentina win, says U.S. made ‘lot of money’

    By Daniel Flatley, Josh Wingrove and Bloomberg
    October 27, 2025
    President Donald Trump attends a press conference with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer (not pictured) at Chequers at the conclusion of a state visit on September 18, 2025
    Economy

    Why is Washington acting like the U.S. is in a recession?

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    October 27, 2025
    Ray Dalio, Founder and Mentor, Bridgewater Associates and Dalio Family Office
    Conferences

    Ray Dalio says America is developing a ‘dependency’ on the top 1% of workers, while the bottom 60% are struggling and unproductive

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    October 27, 2025
    China asks U.S. to protect ‘hard-won’ results before Xi-Trump meeting
    Asia

    China asks U.S. to protect ‘hard-won’ results before Xi-Trump meeting

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    October 27, 2025
    Bessent calls anti-tariff Reagan ad ‘psy-ops’ and says the U.S. rescue of Argentina still counts as ‘America first’ because it helps an ally
    Economy

    Bessent calls anti-tariff Reagan ad ‘psy-ops’ and says the U.S. rescue of Argentina still counts as ‘America first’ because it helps an ally

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    October 26, 2025
    China will make ‘substantial’ purchases of U.S. soybeans and should avoid an extra 100% tariff, says Bessent—who reveals he’s also a farmer
    Economy

    China will make ‘substantial’ purchases of U.S. soybeans and should avoid an extra 100% tariff, says Bessent—who reveals he’s also a farmer

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    October 26, 2025
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    Economy

    Scott Bessent hails ‘very successful framework’ of U.S.-China trade deal

    By Chris Megerian, David Rising, Eileen Ng and The Associated Press
    October 26, 2025
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    Economy

    U.S., China tee up sweeping trade deal for Trump, Xi to finalize

    By Daniel Flatley, Josh Xiao and Bloomberg
    October 26, 2025

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