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Cathie Wood Blasts Trump’s Tariffs, but Remains Optimistic About Innovation

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The CEO and founder of Ark Invest criticized the president’s controversial trade policies, saying that Trump’s tariffs “have created turbulent times.” Ark CEO Slams Trump’s Tariffs, but Remains Bullish on Innovation Cathie Wood, CEO, chief investment officer, and founder of Ark Invest, a Florida-based investment firm with nearly $7 billion in assets under management (AUA), … Read more

Bretton Woods Institutions Decrepit? Trump Administration to Push for Reform

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Trump Administration’s Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent lashed out at the Bretton Woods institutions, stating that the IMF and the World Bank had lost their way. However, Bessent noted that the U.S. would not abandon these institutions, opting to pursue relevant reforms from within instead. Bretton Woods Institutions ‘Knocked off Course:’ Trump Administration Seeks Change The … Read more

TRUMP and MELANIA Meme Coins Surge After DC Dinner Offer to Top Holders

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Following the announcement on Donald Trump’s meme coin portal that the top 220 holders will have the opportunity to dine with him in Washington, D.C., the token appreciated by 45% against the U.S. dollar. Trump-Linked Meme Tokens Rally On April 23, President Donald Trump’s meme coin gained 45% after it was revealed that 220 leading … Read more

Could Easing Tariffs Spark a Lasting Thaw Between Washington and Beijing?

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As of April 23, 2025, relations between China and the U.S. remain fraught, dominated by an intensifying trade war and deep diplomatic discord. But this week, U.S. President Trump told reporters that tariffs on China would drop “substantially,” sparking a notable lift in equity and crypto markets. President Trump to Play ‘Nice’; Treasury Secretary Bessent … Read more

Trump Family to Launch ‘Truth.Fi’ Crypto ETFs

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The funds still require regulatory approval and Trump Media and Technology Group Corp (TMTG) plans on launching the ETFs later this year. Trump-Branded ‘Truth.Fi’ Crypto ETFs Are Coming Soon President Donald Trump’s family is now branching into investment management after the Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG) announced on Tuesday, the launch of a suite … Read more

Schiff Criticizes Trump’s Rate Cut Idea, Says Transition to Manufacturing Economy Requires Higher Rates

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Economist Peter Schiff has said he disagrees with U.S. President Trump’s idea that lowering interest rates would help the U.S. shift to a manufacturing-based economy. Schiff: Lowering Interest Rates Counterproductive Economist Peter Schiff has panned the idea supported by then-U.S. President Donald Trump that lowering interest rates could help America transition from an import-dependent economy … Read more

Over 1,300 Economists Condemn Trump’s Tariffs as Economic Folly

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A coalition of over 1,300 economists—including Nobel laureates and former policymakers—has publicly denounced the Trump administration’s 2025 tariff policies as reckless, harmful, and historically misguided. Trump’s Tariffs Face Elite Academic Rebuke In a sweeping condemnation of U.S. trade policy, more than 1,300 economists have signed the “Anti-Tariff Declaration,” a public statement opposing the Trump administration’s … Read more

‘We’re Talking to China,’ Trump Says as Markets Prepare for Trade Uncertainty

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Over the next week, all eyes will focus on U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs after equities and crypto markets rode a roller coaster last week. Trump says China has sought dialogue repeatedly, as the tariff standoff between the U.S. and China reaches unprecedented heights, with each side levying steep duties on the other’s goods. Markets … Read more