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Trump And Musk Question Gold Reserves At Fort Knox

President Trump and Elon Musk discuss verifying gold reserves at Fort Knox, sparking public interest.

Trump Accuses Zelensky Of Treating US Envoy 'Rudely'

The remarks came after Trump branded the Ukrainian president a "dictator" who refuses to hold elections and said the Russians "have the cards" in any negotiation to end the war.

Latin Times · Feb 20, 2025

Trump To Resurrect Rare Earth Mineral Deal With Ukraine

President Trump expresses disappointment over Ukraine rare earth mineral deal rejection but remains optimistic about diplomatic relations with Russia.

Ukraine Rejects Rare Earth Mineral Deal With US

Trump administration's rare earth mineral deal offer to Ukraine for past aid compensation was rejected by President Zelensky.

Senate Confirms Wall Street Billionaire Howard Lutnick As Commerce Secretary

Lutnick's role will be crucial in overseeing President Trump's economic agenda.

International Business Times · Feb 18, 2025

IRS reportedly preparing to give Musk’s Doge agency access to taxpayer data

US agency reviewing request for access to classified system containing personal financial records of US taxpayers

The Guardian - US · Feb 17, 2025

Trump policies make US ‘scary place to invest’ and risk stagflation, says Stiglitz

Uncertainty created by tariffs and contempt for rule of law will deter investment, says top economist

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2025

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Forget Trump’s tariffs, the president’s bond market threat is worse

Elon Musk’s crazed takeover of America’s financial plumbing risks shattering confidence in US institutions and in turn global financial stability

The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2025

Ukraine war briefing: Nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine, say European ministers

If we can’t join Nato we must build our own, says Zelenskyy; Russian trial begins over explosion that crippled Kerch bridge. What we know on day 1,086

The Guardian - AU · Feb 13, 2025

Trump wants lower interest rates, but inflation data came in hot

Wall Street is reckoning with the possibility the Federal Reserve will stand down on rate cuts this year.

Fortune · Feb 12, 2025

DOGE staffer accused of racist posts was ‘mistakenly’ given power to alter federal payments system

Marko Elez resigned from DOGE after unearthing of racist social media posts

The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2025

Trump's choice to lead CFPB, McKernan, left FDIC Monday - Roll Call

President Donald Trump chose a former FDIC board member to lead the CFPB, an indication that he may not want to dismantle the agency.

Roll Call · Feb 12, 2025

Trump Revives Call For Interest Rate Cuts, Inflation Data Makes That Unlikely

Trump has seemed to flip-flopped on interest rates since taking office.

International Business Times · Feb 12, 2025

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,084

Here are the key developments on the 1,084th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Feb 12, 2025

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US Treasury Secretary To Discuss Critical Minerals In Ukraine

US Treasury Secretary to discuss Ukraine's critical mineral deposits with officials as President Trump eyes access in exchange for aid. President Zelensky ...

Fortune · Feb 11, 2025

U.S. gold reserves could add $750 billion to Treasury overnight

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently pledged to “monetize” the U.S. government’s assets.

MarketBeat · Feb 11, 2025

How a Stronger U.S. Dollar Could Counter Tariff Inflation

President Trump's tariffs may fan inflationary flames, but a rising U.S. dollar can help mitigate some of the pain as it remains the flight to safety currency.

Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2025

What is Doge? The US government department headed up by Elon Musk

Just what is Elon Musk's DOGE initiative and what are the implications for US government agencies?

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Salon · Feb 7, 2025

Musk staffer lands top Treasury gig

Tom Krause, a former executive involved in Elon Musk's DOGE, is the new financial assistant secretary at the Treasury

The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2025

What do Trump’s tariffs mean for US-China trade?

The US president hopes tariffs will help close the huge trade gap by potentially pressuring Beijing into a new deal

Roll Call · Feb 7, 2025

Trump gives DOGE new marching orders as Japan’s Ishiba tries a little flattery - Roll Call

President Trump was praised by his Japanese counterpart Friday as he handed out new marching orders to Elon Musk and his DOGE team.

Trump Administration Disbands Programs Targeting Russian Oligarchs And Influence

Trump administration disbands Task Force KleptoCapture, shifts focus to combat TCOs and fentanyl trafficking, and revises FARA enforcement strategy.

International Business Times · Feb 7, 2025

USAID Unions Sue Trump Administration, Citing 'Unconstitutional Actions'

The lawsuit names President Donald Trump, along with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and their departments as defendants.

Treasury Secretary's New Plan To Lower Interest Rates

Treasury Secretary Bessent introduces a new strategy to target long-term interest rates, distinct from the Federal Reserve's typical approach. President Tr...

Senate Democrats Demand Meeting With Treasury Secretary Over Elon Musk

Senate Democrats demand meeting with Treasury Secretary over Elon Musk's access to federal payment systems, raising concerns and prompting alarm among offi...

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