Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday that tariffs implemented by U.S. President Donald Trump should cause higher inflation, criticizing the Republican's trade policies as "not the right thing to do".

T he Federal Reserve has warned that President Trump’s proposed tariffs could lead to higher prices for American consumers. Minutes from the Fed’s January meeting, released on

President Trump and Elon Musk have spent several weeks slashing federal jobs — often in defiance of legal limits — and there are more to come. These are the reported cuts to date.

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The federal government, under the Trump administration and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, has canceled or restructured nearly 100 leases, impacting over 2 million square feet and saving taxpayers $78.

A directive calling for oversight over the central bank’s regulatory and supervisory responsibilities has set off alarm.

In practice, the order would require Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought to approve any major actions by the independent agencies.