Oil prices climbed on Friday after the U.S. ordered increased economic pressure on Venezuelan oil shipments and carried out airstrikes against Islamic State terrorists in northwest Nigeria at the request of Nigeria's government.
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Kevin Hassett to Newsmax: 94% of Economists Underestimated Trump
Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, said Wall Street economists have repeatedly underestimated President Donald Trump's economic agenda, pointing to new data showing the U.S. economy grew at a robust 4.3% annual rate in the third quarter.
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Soaring Price of Gold Signals Economic Crisis
As dollar weakens, Americans face rising borrowing costs, more volatile prices and less purchasing power.
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Kevin Hassett: GDP 'Fantastic,' Job Gains to Jump
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said stronger-than-expected U.S. economic growth reported Tuesday is a product of President Donald Trump's trade policies and of investment in artificial intelligence, and heralds faster job gains ahead.
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Treasury Cracks Down on Border Money Laundering
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has launched an enforcement operation targeting more than 100 money services businesses operating along the southwest border for potential violations tied to money laundering and illicit finance.
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Kevin Hasset: GDP 'Fantastic,' Job Gains to Jump
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said stronger-than-expected U.S. economic growth reported Tuesday is a product of President Donald Trump's trade policies and of investment in artificial intelligence, and heralds faster job gains ahead.
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