Tag Archives: Basis

Fed is almost certain to cut rates by 25 basis points after months of debate. Why are so many people unhappy with that? – MarketWatch

Fed is almost certain to cut rates by 25 basis points after months of debate. Why are so many people unhappy with that?  MarketWatch Traders see a chance the Fed cuts by a half point  CNBC StanChart expects Fed to cut rates by 50 bps next week after weak jobs data  Reuters Fed Gets Green Light for Interest Rate Cuts as Unemployment Rate …

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Lawyers for Jack Smith say basis of ethics probe against him is “imaginary and unfounded”

Lawyers for Jack Smith say basis of ethics probe against him is “imaginary and unfounded”

Lawyers for former special counsel Jack Smith on Monday defended him in the face of an ethics probe into his actions investigating President Trump before the 2024 election, referring to the basis of the investigation as “imaginary and unfounded.” Earlier this month, the Office of the Special Counsel — which is not affiliated with Smith’s former position — launched a …

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Bessent Says Fed Rates Should Likely Be 150, 175 Basis Points Lower – Bloomberg.com

Bessent Says Fed Rates Should Likely Be 150, 175 Basis Points Lower  Bloomberg.com US treasury secretary Scott Bessent calls for half-point interest rate cut at next Fed meeting – business live  The Guardian BlackRock’s Rick Rieder says CPI gives Fed justification for a half-point cut in September  CNBC Markets have convinced themselves they’ll get a September interest rate cut—now they’re eyeing a double …

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Trump's EPA targets basis of all US greenhouse gas rules – Reuters

Trump’s EPA targets basis of all US greenhouse gas rules  Reuters E.P.A. Moves to Revoke the Legal Basis for Tackling Climate Change  The New York Times Trump EPA proposes revoking pollution limits based in part on document authored by 5 climate contrarians  CNN Trump administration moves to repeal climate ‘holy grail’  Politico EPA chief Zeldin delivers dagger to the heart of Obama’s climate change …

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E.P.A. Plans to Revoke the Legal Basis for Tackling Climate Change – The New York Times

E.P.A. Plans to Revoke the Legal Basis for Tackling Climate Change  The New York Times Trump administration claims greenhouse gases don’t harm public health  The Guardian EPA chief Zeldin delivers dagger to the heart of Obama’s climate change agenda on ‘Ruthless’ podcast  Fox News Trump’s EPA to repeal finding that climate pollution endangers human health  USA Today Live updates: Trump’s EPA moves to repeal …

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