Daily Archives: July 4, 2019

Who is Judy Shelton, Trump’s newest Fed board pick?

On Tuesday evening, President Trump – who frequently assails the Federal Reserve for its interest rate policy – tapped conservative economist Judy Shelton to serve on the seven-member board of the U.S. central bank. Continue Reading Below Shelton, who serves as the U.S. executive director at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, was one […]

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Trump tells New York to rethink tax laws after New Jersey kills millionaire’s tax

President Trump praised legislators in New Jersey after the state’s Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy officially signed on to a state budget over the weekend that did not include his pet tax project – which would have raised rates on people earning more than $1 million. Continue Reading Below Trump said the decision would keep “many” […]

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