Trump Boom: U.S. Economy Grows 4.3%, Fastest in Two Years, Smashing Expectations
Snippet of Article: "...Prior to the inflation adjustment, the economy grew at an 8.2 percent rate. ..."
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Snippet of Article: "...Prior to the inflation adjustment, the economy grew at an 8.2 percent rate. ..."
Source: www.breitbart.comSnippet of Article: "Treasury Secretary Bessent says retroactive tax provisions in OBBBA will boost refund season. ...American households will see "very large refunds" in the tax filing season early next year following policy changes under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). ...a broader push by the Trump administration to emphasize its efforts to improve the affordability of life for Americans, with tax relief under the OBBBA a key focus. ..."
Source: www.foxbusiness.comSnippet of Article: "...mixed jobs numbers complicated the picture for the Fed. ...A muddy September jobs report did little to clarify the outlook for investors on Thursday, while more dovish comments from New York Federal Reserve President John Williams appeared to boost sentiment on Friday. In the bond futures market, the odds of a December rate cut shot up to more than 70%, according to the CME FedWatch tool, compared with roughly 40% a day earlier. ..."
Source: www.morningstar.comSnippet of Article: "...Senior citizens are the latest group of Americans to face steep increases in their health insurance premiums for 2026.
Medicare Part B premiums will jump nearly 10% next year, the largest increase in four years and second-largest hike, in dollar terms, in the program’s history. The standard monthly premium will be $202.90, an increase of $17.90 from this year, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. That will eat up nearly one-third of the $56 monthly Social Security cost-of-living adjustment that retirees will receive in 2026...."
Snippet of Article: "...A suspect who stole nearly $10,000 worth of baseball and Pokémon cards from Tom Brady's CardVault store in New York City is wanted in connection to a string of similar crimes, police said. The theft..."
Source: www.cbsnews.comSnippet of Article: "...Sales of new US single-family homes surged to the highest level in more than 3-1/2 years in August, but that likely exaggerates the housing market’s health, and a weakening labor market could limit the boost from falling mortgage rates.
The bigger-than-expected increase in sales last month reported by the Commerce Department on Wednesday was shrugged off by economists...jumped 24.7% in the densely populated South ..."
Snippet of Article: "...The Department of Veterans Affairs today announced more than $818 million in grants to 235 organizations across the country to help Veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.
VA awards grants based on a number of factors, including the grant recipients’ experience and past performance in providing supportive services to Veteran families, and the need in the area or community where the program will be based. Throughout fiscal year 2026, the grants will fund local organizations as they help Veterans access..."
Snippet of Article: "...The move comes after influencers received Epstein files in a binder last month, resulting in criticism from the public, as the documents were underwhelming and contained information that was already publicly available.
While DOJ and FBI officials reportedly believe the second tranche of files that are set to be released in the coming days will not include any bombshells..."
Snippet of Article: "...WASHINGTON — The Central Intelligence Agency offered buyouts to its entire workforce Tuesday, in what officials said is a bid to bring the agency in line with President Trump’s priorities, including targeting drug cartels.
The CIA appeared to be the first intelligence agency to tell its employees that they can quit their jobs and receive about eight months of pay and benefits as part of Trump’s push to downsize the federal government. The offer last month
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