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Trump Said to Call Warsh in Latest Signal of Push to Remake Fed

President Trump has held periodic phone calls with Fed Chair Kevin Warsh since May, discussing the economy and Warsh's outlook without directing policy. The conversations come amid Trump's broader push to reshape the Fed, though the White…

By Oliver Fairhurst1m ago

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Tom Lee Sees S&P 500 Hitting 8,000 in August

Fundstrat's Tom Lee expects the S&P 500 to reach 7,900–8,000 this month, implying up to 3.6% upside from Wednesday's close. He…

By Oliver Fairhurst8m ago

Oklo Hits Key Nuclear Milestone as Advanced Reactor Reaches Criticality

Oklo's small modular reactor achieves criticality, a major technical milestone. The milestone aligns with U.S. goals to expand…

By Amelia Harcourt18m ago

Yardeni Urges Fed to Turn More Hawkish, Citing Resilience and Inflation Risks

Yardeni Research argues the Federal Reserve should adopt a more hawkish stance, as inflation risks now outweigh growth concerns.…

By Eliza Farnham32m ago

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