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Trump's White House Bathroom Renovation Sparks Fury, Economist Slams 'Clearly Wrong' Inflation Data And More: This Week In Economy

As the week comes to a close, here’s a quick recap of the top stories that dominated the headlines, from the world of politics to the economy and the stock market.

Benzinga · Nov 2, 2025

Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Decline, S&P 500, Nasdaq Swing Following Fed Rate Cuts, Trump-Xi Meet—Amazon, Apple Earnings In Focus (UPDATED)

(Editor’s note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs, the headline, and the lede were updated in the story.)

Benzinga · Oct 30, 2025

A Fed Rate Cut Is Done Deal–But Powell's Words Could Spark The Meltup

The markets have already celebrated the Fed's next move — now they want a new reason to keep the party going.

Benzinga · Oct 28, 2025

Direxion's FAS, FAZ ETFs Rise To The Forefront Amid Monetary Policy Shift

While the market's attention has largely concentrated on major headlines such as the blistering technology ecosystem, the Federal Reserve's shifting stance on monetary policy deserves careful consideration. Last month, the central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, thus delivering a widely expected move that ended a…

Benzinga · Oct 23, 2025

Trump's 100% Tariff Threat Turns China's Rare-Earth Play Into A Dangerous Gamble

China is tightening its grip on rare-earth exports in a high-stakes economic play, threatening global supply chains in sectors like technology, defense and semiconductors, yet analysts warn the move could backfire by accelerating diversification efforts and provoking harsher U.S. tariff retaliation.

Benzinga · Oct 21, 2025

Trump's Stealth Move May Be Behind The Biggest Gold Boom Since 1979

Gold is having a blockbuster year, and speculation is mounting that there's more than just inflation or tariff hedging behind the move — with some experts now floating the possibility that the Donald Trump administration may be quietly buying gold.

Benzinga · Oct 16, 2025

Gold Is The 'Physical Bitcoin,' And Prices Could Rise To $10,000: Ed Yardeni

Almost every day, a new gold price forecast hits the wire — but what dropped Thursday from Ed Yardeni could make even the bulls blink.

Benzinga · Oct 15, 2025

Shutdown Could Be The Longest On Record – And Wall Street Starts To Sweat

Two weeks into the U.S. government shutdown, traders are beginning to price in the uncomfortable possibility that Washington's gridlock could drag on long enough to break records, bringing with it a cascade of economic and financial consequences.

Benzinga · Oct 14, 2025

At this rate, the price of gold could soar to $10,000 per ounce in just three years

"If it continues on its current path, it could reach $10,000 before the end of the decade."

Fortune · Oct 11, 2025

Gold's Stratospheric Ascent Reinvigorates The Narrative For Sprott Precious Metal Mining ETFs

While elite technology companies may be dominating headlines, the sector that has consistently delivered robust returns is also one of the oldest. With gold's remarkable ascent above the psychologically and technically significant $4,000 level, the precious metal complex has once again accelerated to the forefront — and experts assert that…

Benzinga · Oct 8, 2025