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Fortune•Trump to set interest rates himself under secret presidential plan
Donald Trump’s aides have drawn up secret plans to oust the chairman of the Federal Reserve and allow the president to set interest rates, according to reports.
The Telegraph•Housing supply surges by up to 50% in these metro areas — and many sellers are being forced to slash their asking prices
The property report includes 85 major metropolitan areas in the U.S. with populations of at least 750,000.
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Motley Fool•‘Americans just work harder’ than Europeans, says CEO of Norway’s $1.6 trillion oil fund, because they have a higher ‘general level of ambition’
"We are not very ambitious. I should be careful about talking about work-life balance, but the Americans just work harder.”
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Motley Fool•U.S. panic over national debt might mark a culture shift—are Americans becoming more ‘European’ about money?
Jamie Dimon and Jerome Powell are taking the European viewpoint on soaring debt levels in the U.S.
Fortune•Holding 10,000 Dogecoin Could Make You A Millionaire, Predicts Crypto Analyst
Since 2021, Dogecoin (DOGE) has consistently been one of the largest cryptocurrencies in the market. The token has attracted tens of billions in investment and is up more than 27,000% since its launch. While the price has fallen considerably since highs, the token has held its own and performed well in 2024. Some do not see the growth stopping anytime soon. According to some analysts, DOGE could reach — and even surpass — the $100 mark. Don't Miss: Dogecoin millionaires are increasing — investor
Benzinga•A $100,000 salary no longer buys you a middle-class lifestyle. Here’s why it costs so much more now.
“We’re definitely not doing what you would think somebody with our income could do with the money,” one six-figure earner said.
MarketWatch•If I Had to Construct a Portfolio of Just 5 ETFs, Here's Exactly What I'd Buy Right Now
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