Trump officials said on Monday that the war in Iran had emphasized the need to reduce vulnerabilities for energy and technology.
Category: United States Economy
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Trump Sets Up ‘Pax Silica’ Fund to Reduce Global Dependencies
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Fed Official Urges Caution on Rate Cuts as Iran War Drags On
The New York Times – Business:Christopher J. Waller, a Federal Reserve governor, said he would support rate cuts later this year if the labor market continued to weaken.
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The U.S. Economy Is Insulated From High Oil Prices. Americans Aren’t.
The New York Times – Business:The overall economy has proved resilient in recent years, even as many households have struggled. The war with Iran is following the same pattern.
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Iran War Narrows Fed’s Path to a Rate Cut
The New York Times – Business:Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, wants to keep the central bank’s policy options open as officials stare down another economic shock that threatens to stoke inflation and crimp growth.
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The Effects of High Oil Prices
The New York Times – Business:Our chief economics correspondent, Ben Casselman, breaks down how gasoline prices have responded to the oil crisis in the Persian Gulf, and what is in store for inflation if the price of oil remains above $100 per barrel.
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The Markets Contend with Powell’s Long Goodbye at the Fed
The New York Times – Business:The chair of the Federal Reserve said that he might not leave the central bank any time soon, setting up a potential clash with President Trump.
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The Best We Should Hope For From the Fed: Nothing
The New York Times – Business:A rate cut in the next few months could signal major problems in the economy.
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The Best We Should Hope For From the Fed: Nothing
The New York Times – Business:A rate cut in the next few months could signal major problems in the economy.
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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as Iran war upends the economic outlook.
The New York Times – Business:Most officials at the U.S. central bank still expect at least one quarter-point cut to interest rates this year.
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How to read the Fed’s projections like a pro.
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What to Watch at the Federal Reserve’s March Meeting
The New York Times – Business:The U.S. central bank is widely expected to hold interest rates steady as officials assess the economic fallout from the war with Iran.
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The Cost of the A.I. Boom: A Trade Deficit the President Detests
The New York Times – Business:A recent surge of A.I.-related imports has become an impediment to the smaller trade deficit President Trump wants.