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RFK Jr. is gutting minority health offices across HHS that are key to reducing health disparities
Employees of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) stand outside the Mary E. Switzer Memorial Building, after it…
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Port of Los Angeles says shipping volume will plummet 35% next week as China tariffs start to bite
A container ship is shown at the Port of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, U.S. November 22, 2021. Mike…
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Trump insists bond market tumult didn’t influence tariff pause: ‘I wasn’t worried’
US President Donald Trump speaks during a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Gahr Store in the Oval…
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European Central Bank’s Lagarde says she hopes Trump doesn’t fire Fed’s Powell
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde on Tuesday said she hoped that U.S. President Donald Trump firing Federal Reserve Chair…
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The U.S. will ‘absolutely’ have a recession in 2025 if high tariffs stay, Apollo’s Slok says
Torsten Slok, chief economist at Apollo Global Management, is certain the U.S. will fall into a recession this year if…
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Trump tariffs could lead to a summer drop-off in economic activity after an ‘artificially high’ start, Chicago Fed chief says
Business owners and CEOs are already stocking up on inventory, and some American shoppers are panic buying big-ticket items in…
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Trump’s approval rating on the economy drops to lowest of his presidential career, CNBC Survey finds
President Donald Trump is registering the worst economic approval numbers of his presidential career amid broad discontent over his handling…
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Trump renews call for interest rate cut, says rates would be lower if Fed chief Powell ‘understood what he was doing’
U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Win McNamee | Annabelle Gordon | Reuters President Donald Trump…
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China targets U.S. services and other areas as it decries ‘meaningless’ tariff hikes on goods
Dilara Irem Sancar | Anadolu | Getty Images China last week announced it was done retaliating against U.S. President Donald…
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