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Trump vs the Fed, the real Stargate story and why oil prices look even shakier
Donald Trump unsurprisingly dominated the news cycle in his first week back in office. To make sense of some of what the president has pledged, threatened and suggested so far, Group Chief Economist Neil Shearing was on The Weekly Briefing from Capital Economics to discuss what we know about tariffs, how global central banks are meant to navigate this more uncertain new environment and whether the Fed is in for a particularly contentious relationship with the White House.
Plus, the new president has already made a big splash in oil markets, including an Inauguration Day pledge to “drill baby…
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