US Fed cuts interest rates, Powell says won’t quit even if asked by Trump | Inflation News

US Fed cuts interest rates, Powell says won’t quit even if asked by Trump | Inflation News

The Fed will have to navigate a changing economic landscape with the election of Donald Trump as the next US president. The United States Federal Reserve has cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point as policymakers took note of a job market that has “generally eased” while…

Trump 2.0 will not be like anything we have seen before | US Election 2024

Trump 2.0 will not be like anything we have seen before | US Election 2024

The horrible truth is, Donald J Trump is back. After winning against his Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, he is once again the president-elect of the United States. He will return to the White House this coming January, exactly four years after he incited an insurrection to remain there…

Beyond abortion rights: Why did Kamala Harris lose women’s votes? | News

Beyond abortion rights: Why did Kamala Harris lose women’s votes? | News

Donald Trump’s defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 United States presidential election has signalled women’s rights – specifically the right to an abortion – was less of a key issue than expected for voters. This was the first presidential election since the Supreme Court overturned the landmark…

Trump elected president: What happens to the court cases against him? | US Election 2024

Trump elected president: What happens to the court cases against him? | US Election 2024

Donald Trump has many reasons to celebrate his victory in the United States presidential election, but one in particular stands out. The president-elect could now be freed of the criminal cases that have been hanging over him like a sword of Damocles – at the very least while he remains…

Don’t dare blame Arab and Muslim Americans for Trump’s victory | Israel-Palestine conflict

Don’t dare blame Arab and Muslim Americans for Trump’s victory | Israel-Palestine conflict

As the dust slowly settles on this election, and Kamala Harris stands before the wreckage of a campaign that failed to win over a single swing state, the Democratic Party and its liberal supporters are eagerly looking for someone, anyone, other than themselves to blame for their catastrophic defeat. And,…

The Elon Musk effect: How Donald Trump gained from billionaire’s support | US Election 2024

The Elon Musk effect: How Donald Trump gained from billionaire’s support | US Election 2024

When Donald Trump declared his “magnificent victory” as the results of the United States presidential election trickled in, he reserved special praise for one man who has helped to catapult him back into the nation’s top job. “A star is born, Elon,” he said in a speech in West Palm…

Inflation versus wages: Trump’s stunning comeback explained in two charts | US Election 2024

Inflation versus wages: Trump’s stunning comeback explained in two charts | US Election 2024

EDITOR’S ANALYSIS The rise in prices under the Biden administration proved fatal to Kamala Harris’s election hopes. Of the many possible explanations for former US President Donald Trump’s stunning return to the White House, one towers above all others: the cost of living. In exit polls, 45 percent of voters…

US election results: How did Donald Trump break the ‘blue wall’? | US Election 2024 News

US election results: How did Donald Trump break the ‘blue wall’? | US Election 2024 News

Former President Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election has been helped in no small part by his winning of multiple so-called “blue wall” states that are traditional Democrat strongholds. “It appears Trump has breached the blue wall, or at least enough of it, to win the presidency,” David…

Kamala Harris concedes election but vows to fight on | US Election 2024 News

Kamala Harris concedes election but vows to fight on | US Election 2024 News

US Vice President Kamala Harris delivered a televised concession speech to the nation after a whirlwind campaign that failed to stop Republican Donald Trump’s return to the White House. “While I concede this election, I do not concede the fight that fuelled this campaign,” she told supporters on Wednesday at…