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BoE's Jon Cunliffe: Digital Pound Likely Needed By 'end Of The Decade'

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Plans to implement a ‘digital pound’ will not be decided on for a few years but its introduction is likely to happ... Read more

Google Play Store Suspends Microblogging App Parler; Apple Threatens Ban

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The move by the two Silicon Valley companies came the day when Twitter permanently suspended Trump's account due to 'ris... Read more

Americans Overwhelmingly Support Free Trade As Concern Grows About Trump's Economy

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Americans now say they approve of free trade by 64%-27%, a margin of better than two to one. Read more

'The Game Had To Be Called' — NYT's Thomas Friedman Praises Trump For Taking China Trade Action

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The Pulitzer Prize-winning foreign affairs columnist says tariffs were not the way to go, but China's trade practices ne... Read more

Trump Will Have A Harder Time Turning Things Around As The China Trade War Drags On

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No president wants to face voters in an economic downturn. But if that were Trump's only concern, he never would have pu... Read more

'It's Unclear What The End Game Is,' Former US Ambassador Says Of Trump's Trade War With China

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President Trump has been "wildly unpredictable" and it's not clear what the end game for the trade war is, says ex-U.S. ... Read more

Why The GOP Keeps Losing The Fight In Budget Deals

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Democratic leaders keep prevailing in budget negotiations by defending things that Americans want. Read more

Elizabeth Warren Wants To Use Her Wealth Tax To Wipe Out Americans' College Debt And Pay For Tuition

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Warren says her proposal would benefit 95% of the 45 million Americans carrying student debt and wipe it out for 75% of ... Read more

Kudlow, Who Called Fannie, Freddie Profit Sweep A Scam, Is At Center Of White House Housing Reform Plans

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The memo signed by President Donald Trump on Wednesday to end the conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac puts Lar... Read more

Capitol Report: White House Keeps Option Of Going Alone On Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Privatization

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But to the extent there was news in the Trump memo on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, it was the undercurrent that the White... Read more

Trade War Truce: United States And China Pull Back From The Brink

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United States and China reported progress in talks aimed at bringing down America's massive trade deficit with Beijing. Read more