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Jun 2025
5m 32s

Fed's Powell sticks to his guns

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The Fed chairman reiterated a wait-and-see approach on rates with tariff impact uncertain. (0:15) Consumer confidence unexpectedly tumbles. (1:39) Trump lashes out at Israel and Iran. (2:04)

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Oil prices sink on Iran export expectations
Doughnut divorce
Speeding Tesla robotaxis

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