As Elon Musk’s DOGE targets the Social Security Administration (SSA) for cuts and reorganization, new rules for benefit recipients could lead to chaos and dysfunction. This week, the […]
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As Debt Ceiling Looms, the Fed Adjusts Its Portfolio Runoff
With the debt ceiling approaching, the Federal Reserve has announced plans to tweak its portfolio runoff strategy. The Fed will slow down the balance sheet runoff process to […]
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Social Security in-person identity checks opposed by advocates and retirees alike
The Social Security Administration’s plan to require in-person identity checks for millions of new and existing recipients while closing government offices has sparked controversy. The new requirements will […]
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US political brinkmanship challenges Treasuries’ safe-haven reputation
NEW YORK, March 19 (Reuters) – Investors have been turning to U.S. Treasuries as a safe haven amid market turbulence driven by President Donald Trump’s trade policies. However, […]
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Social Security to tighten ID checks, require in-person visits
In an effort to reduce fraudulent claims, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will implement stricter identity-proofing measures. Starting March 31st, individuals will no longer be able to verify […]
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Americans Adjust Spending Amid Economic Uncertainty Due to Tariffs
Americans are adjusting their spending habits as tariffs imposed by the Trump administration impact the economy. Following Donald Trump’s election win, some individuals like Amber Walliser initially splurged […]
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Does the Fed Share the Stock Market’s Worry About the Economy?
The Federal Reserve’s stance on the economy and its future rate path is closely watched by the stock market. Concerns have been raised about whether President Trump’s tariffs […]
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What to Watch at the Federal Reserve’s March Meeting
The Federal Reserve is set to keep interest rates steady during its March meeting. Market participants and economists will closely analyze Powell’s remarks for any indications of future […]
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Trump’s Tariffs Pose Challenges to the Fed’s Inflation and Employment Goals
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced plans to cut rates in August, reversing a long-term fight against pandemic-era inflation. However, President Donald Trump’s tariffs have introduced uncertainty, complicating […]
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Companies Moving to Nevada for Better Business Opportunities
Many companies are choosing to relocate their operations to Nevada due to favorable business conditions. This trend, often referred to as ‘Dexit’, highlights the appeal of Nevada’s economic […]