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Yun Li Profile – CNBC

Yun Li Profile – CNBC

Yun covers the U.S. markets and reports on the biggest investors on Wall Street, including hedge funds. She focuses on Warren Buffett and his cong...

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Watch Fed Governor Christopher Waller speak on interest rates and the race to succeed Powell

Watch Fed Governor Christopher Waller speak on interest rates and the race to succeed Powell

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November’s inflation report is the first to be released after the shutdown

November’s inflation report is the first to be released after the shutdown

People shop at a grocery store in Brooklyn on Dec. 12, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Wall Street is awaiting Thursday...

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Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%

Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%

The Bank of England (BOE) in the City of London, UK, on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Bank of England vo...

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Hassett says Fed independence is ‘really important’ and chair candidates shouldn’t be disqualified for being Trump’s friend

Hassett says Fed independence is ‘really important’ and chair candidates shouldn’t be disqualified for being Trump’s friend

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett, one of the finalists for the Federal Reserve chair job, showed support Tuesday for cen...

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Payrolls rose by 64,000 after falling by 105,000 in October

Payrolls rose by 64,000 after falling by 105,000 in October

A job seeker speaks with a recruiter at the KeySource booth at the Mega JobNewsUSA South Florida Job Fair held in the Amerant Bank Arena in Sun...

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Food inflation leads diners to cheaper menu items

Food inflation leads diners to cheaper menu items

Consumers are still dining out, but instead of higher-priced entrees, many are ordering more appetizers. As food inflation and affordability domi...

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China lowers anti-dumping tariffs on European pork exporters

China lowers anti-dumping tariffs on European pork exporters

A staff member prepares for the arrival of Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang and EU Executive Vice-President for a Clean, Just and Competitive...

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New quarters feature pilgrims, not civil rights

New quarters feature pilgrims, not civil rights

Commemorative quarter depicting a pilgrim. Source: U.S. Mint The U.S. Mint on Wednesday revealed special quarter-dollar coin designs for th...

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Bessent to propose major overhaul of regulatory body created from financial crisis

Bessent to propose major overhaul of regulatory body created from financial crisis

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday proposed a major change in how the government approaches financial regulation and stability...

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U.S. has to stop taking in ‘below-average’ immigrants that won’t help economy

U.S. has to stop taking in ‘below-average’ immigrants that won’t help economy

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Thursday that the U.S. should focus on bringing in immigrants that help grow the economy as the W...

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Rate watched by Fed hit 2.8%

Rate watched by Fed hit 2.8%

A key inflation measure was lower than expected in September, the Commerce Department said Friday in a report delayed by the government ...

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Layoff announcements top 1.1 million this year, the most since 2020 pandemic, Challenger says

Layoff announcements top 1.1 million this year, the most since 2020 pandemic, Challenger says

A sign at a NYS Department Of Labor job fair at the Downtown Central Library in Buffalo, New York, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025. Lauren Petr...

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What China’s Xi and France’s Macron discussed in Beijing

What China’s Xi and France’s Macron discussed in Beijing

BEIJING, CHINA – DECEMBER 3: French President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Chinese President Xi Jinping walk during a state visit at the Great...

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Bessent says Trump admin will be able to replicate tariffs even if it loses Supreme Court decision

Bessent says Trump admin will be able to replicate tariffs even if it loses Supreme Court decision

NEW YORK — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday predicted that the administration still will be able to implement its tariff ag...

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