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Economy

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Finance

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Politics

Scott Bessent admits that Trump just created a ‘back door for privatizing Social Security’

By Michelle L. Price, Lisa Mascaro and The Associated Press
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Scott Bessent turns up the heat on the Fed, demands probe as Powell’s future hangs in balance

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Politics

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney smiles and looks to his right as he greets U.S. President Donald Trump, who stands straight and opens his mouth.
Finance

Canadians snapped up U.S. debt in April despite Trump’s tariffs, but the bond selloff tanked its value

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