Trump Pressures Fed, Says Powell ‘Too Late and Wrong’: Live Updates
By Amanda M. Castro is a Newsweek Live Blog Editor based in New York. Her focus is reporting on U.S. politics, breaking news, consumer topics, and entertainment. She specializes in delivering in-depth news and live blog reporting and has experience covering U.S. presidential debates, awards shows, and more. Amanda joined Newsweek in 2024 […]
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Lake Powell: Drain Reservoir And Restore Lost National Park: Expert
After years of drought and rising water demand in the American Southwest, Lake Powell, the nation’s second-largest reservoir, remains more than 100 feet below its full level, and experts say a full recovery is unlikely. This has sparked calls for a drastic rethink of water management in the Colorado River Basin, with some advocating for […]
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Jerome Powell Announces Interest Rate Cut After Inflation Cools
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced Thursday that the central bank cut its benchmark interest rate after inflation cooled in September. After the Fed’s two-day meeting ended on Thursday, the central bank cut its benchmark interest rate, known as the federal funds rate, by a quarter-point to between 4.5 and 4.75 percent. This is the […]
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