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Feb 2025
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Trump’s Seismic Economic Shift | 2.15.25

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Inflation was up in January as the Biden Administration came to close. Meanwhile, President Trump has announced major economic changes as part of his agenda. We speak with financial expert Eric Schiffer about the impact these changes could have on inflation, trade and American industry. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.

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