Fed chairman Jerome Powell has been reluctant to speculate about how Donald Trump’s policies might affect the central bank’s decisions.

‘If I ask him to,he’ll be out of there’:Trump says he can fire Fed boss Powell

US President Donald Trump has again taken aim at US Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell,blasting him for being too slow on lowering interest rates.

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“He’s going to run again,all right,” said Bill O’Reilly.

Why Typhoid Trump and COVID are so similar

Given the moveable feast that is Donald Trump’s trade policy,it is impossible to determine if the world is in for a short-lived shock or a case of long COVID.

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A market at the village of Lospalos in the east of Timor-Leste.

Trump pointed the finger at a country where the average wage is $11 a day. The crowd laughed

“They made a fortune with the United States of America,” the US President declared,as he imposed tariffs on some of the world’s poorest countries,in a move that could open the door for China.

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Donald Trump’s stake in the company makes up nearly half of his fortune.

Donald Trump clears path to sell his $3.3b stake in Truth Social

Trump’s stake in the media company that owns Truth Social has for the past year formed the bedrock of the president’s fortune.

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President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before signing an executive order in the Oval Office.

Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ is a trillion-dollar promise that can’t all be true

As the event and its mixed messages about tariffs nears,the Donald Trump’s White House appears to have liberated itself from reality.

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Woods and Trump had been seen at Torrey Pines in San Diego when he arrived to hand out the trophy to the winner of the Genesis Invitational.

‘Love is in the air’:Tiger Woods reveals relationship with Trump’s former daughter-in-law

New photos show Woods and Vanessa Trump – previously married to Donald Trump Jr – sprawling in a hammock,her arm draped across his chest as he gazes skyward.

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he was cautiously optimistic following talks in Moscow this week.

Trump asks Putin to hold fire as Ukraine urges US to step up pressure on Moscow

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he was “cautiously optimistic” as Donald Trump’s special envoy returned to the US from talks with Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

  • Michael Koziol
The crown prince:Donald Trump Jr before his Dad’s inauguration ceremony in January.

Donald Trump Jr has big plans for monetising MAGA

The US president’s son and MAGA crown prince is now frontman for what fans hail as a “parallel” US economy aimed at the Trump faithful.

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Doug Burgum,US secretary of the interior,from left,Marco Rubio,secretary of state,and President Donald Trump during a cabinet meeting at the White House.

Inside the explosive meeting where Trump officials clashed with Elon Musk

Seated diagonally opposite Marco Rubio,across the elliptical mahogany table,Elon Musk was letting the secretary of state have it.

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Collingwood and Carlton fans head for the MCG.

Seeking sanctuary from a deranged world? Bring on the footy

The writer Henry Miller gave us the perfect prescription for escape from a tumultuous world. We still need it. The footy season might have to suffice this year.

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