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US stocks hold near their records after mixed reports on economic growth, consumer confidence

US stocks hold near their records after mixed reports on economic growth, consumer confidence

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Hassett: The Fed is far behind the times on the issue of interest rate cuts.

White House National Economic Council Director Hassett stated that the Federal Reserve is far behind the times in cutting interest rates, and that the GDP data is an excellent Christmas gift to the American people. He added that US economic data shows artificial intelligence productivity is booming, and if GDP growth remains around 4%, monthly job creation will recover to 100,000 to 150,000. (Jinshi)

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Federal Reserve Considers Workforce Reduction Amid Political Pressure

In 2025, the Federal Reserve's regional bank presidents met to discuss reducing the workforce by 10% due to political pressure from President Trump's administration. Despite concerns about operational impact, the Fed decided to partially comply to maintain independence. Chairman Jerome Powell announced plans to cut staff from 24,000 to 22,000 by 2027.

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CoinLive·

Federal Reserve's Strategic Restraint Amid Trump Administration Tensions

The Federal Reserve opted for strategic restraint to avoid conflicts with the Trump administration, maintaining rate-setting independence by avoiding public confrontations. Analysts suggest this approach prevented potential dismissals of board members by Trump.

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CoinLive·

US stocks mixed, Nasdaq up 0.2%. Dow down to 48,357.98, NASDAQ at 23,473.74, S&P 500 up to 6,888.53. GDP growth at 4.3%.

U.S. stocks showed mixed trading with Nasdaq up 0.2%, Dow down to 48,357.98, and S&P 500 up to 6,888.53. GDP growth at 4.3% in Q3, surpassing estimates. PicoCELA Inc. shares surged by 144%.

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