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Ray Dalio Slams Trump's Leadership Style In New Book, Likens It To 1930s Far-Right Regimes: '...He Is Even More Aggressive Than They Were'
Tuesday, May 27, 2025 - 8:47am | 637In his upcoming book, billionaire investor Ray Dalio has compared President Donald Trump‘s policies to those of far-right regimes in the 1930s. What Happened: Dalio, the founder of investment firm Bridgewater Associates, has authored a new book titled “How Countries...
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What Recession? Markets Have Erased Every Last Bit Of Economic Pessimism
Thursday, May 15, 2025 - 3:49pm | 911Five weeks ago, markets and businesses were bracing for the worst. Donald Trump's sweeping April 2 tariff announcement sparked panic across equities and credit markets, igniting fears of a trade-driven recession. But fast forward to mid-May, and the last traces of that economic pessimism have been...
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Recession Could Originate At The Port Of Los Angeles, Warns Economist, Calling Tariff Decision A 'Misapplied Consumption Tax' On Households
Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 10:00am | 556In a recent note, RSM chief economist Joseph Brusuelas has warned of a potential tariff-induced recession, which could begin on the coast, leading to increased inflation and unemployment. What Happened: Brusuelas expressed concern that inconsistent tariff policies could set off...
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Jittery Senate Republicans Urge USTR To Unveil Trade Deals One By One After Trump's Recession Comment: 'We Don't Necessarily Have A Lot Of Tolerance For Pain'
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - 9:04am | 599Senate Republicans are showing increasing concern over President Donald Trump‘s comments hinting at the permanency of some of his tariffs. This comes despite the possibility of a short-term recession. What Happened: President Trump’s weekend comments on the economy and tariffs have...
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Trump's Tariff Policies A 'Self-Inflicted Wound' Says Obama-Era Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, Economists Weigh In As S&P Enters Correction Zone
Friday, March 14, 2025 - 12:09am | 799As the S&P 500 enters into a correction zone, leading economists weigh in on whether the U.S. economy is headed toward a recession amid an escalating trade war. What Happened: Lawrence H. Summers, former U.S. Treasury Secretary, lambasted recent tariff policies, warning of potential recession...
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Short-Term Bond ETFs See Record Inflows Amid Market Turmoil: 3 Funds That Led The Surge
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 2:34pm | 695With recession concerns looming large, investors are rushing into ultra-short bond ETFs as a safe haven. The uncertainty surrounding the Trump administration’s economic policies, combined with a stock-market rout, has made these low-risk assets particularly attractive. So far this year, short...
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'Big Short' Investor Sees No Recession Evidence: 'Market Will Continue To Melt Up'
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 - 2:17am | 410Steve Eisman, the investor known for his prediction of the 2008 economic crisis, portrayed by Steve Carell in the movie “The Big Short,” sees no signs of an impending recession, Business Insider reports. Eisman’s Market Outlook: Eisman, the Neuberger Berman portfolio manager,...
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Professor Gloom And Doom Is Back
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 - 7:35pm | 116Professor Nouriel Roubini is predicting more financial trouble for world economies. The man whose nickname is Dr. Doom is forecasting that economies around the world will suffer more financial crises like the most recent one over the next decade. Roubini stated that "nothing has changed...