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Trump victory poses challenges for Fed's independence
Donald Trump's return to the White House could put the independence of the U.S. Federal Reserve under strain, potentially weakening its ability to fight against inflation and unemployment free from political interference.
The Fed has a dual mandate from Congress to act independently to tackle both inflation and unemployment, primarily by raising and lowering interest rates.
China consumer prices rise at slower rate in October
China's consumer inflation rate slowed in October, official data showed in a sign that demand remains sluggish in the world's number two economy.
The slowdown comes as authorities have been seeking to boost domestic activity as a property crisis weighs on confidence.
Türkiye expects Washington to ease, remove trade hurdles
Türkiye expects the new administration under Donald Trump's presidency to remove some trade barriers, Trade Minister Ömer Bolat has said.
Trump completes swing state sweep by taking Arizona
Donald Trump won the state of Arizona in this week's U.S. presidential election, U.S. TV networks projected on Saturday, completing the Republican's sweep of all seven swing states.
After four days of counting in the southwestern state with a large Hispanic population, CNN and NBC projected that Trump had obtained its 11 electoral votes as he defeated Vice President Kamala Harris.
Trump says Haley, Pompeo will not join administration
US President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday that former Republican presidential contender Nikki Haley and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will not be asked to join his administration.
‘I like that he’s dirty’
"Obviously, that's not the way you want to close [a campaign]," Donald Trump's election advisers said about the former president shortly before the polls opened in the United States.
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Ecumenical Patriarch congratulates Trump
Bartholomew, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, has sent a letter to US President-elect Donald Trump congratulating him on his election and extending his wishes for health, strength, and success in his upcoming second term.
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Trump President, Season 2
Donald Trump is just where he wished to be. Where the majority of voters want him to be. "We've achieved the most incredible political thing. Look what happened. Is this crazy?" he declared as it became clear that he would return to the highest office in the United States four years after his first term ended. He was right.
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US announces charges in alleged Iranian plot to assassinate Trump
U.S. prosecutors announced charges on Friday in an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate former president Donald Trump and a prominent dissident Iranian-American journalist.
How divided will the US be after Trump’s resounding victory?
Americans went to the polls on Tuesday in a mood defined by anger and complete disdain for the "other side."
For Donald Trump supporters, the main issues at stake were the economy and immigration, while Kamala Harris' voters were mostly concerned with safeguarding democracy and abortion rights. Even the priorities pointed to a competition between two completely different worlds.