Articles for tag: Deregulation, Donald Trump, energy production, environmental policy, Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, Senate confirmation

November 12, 2024

Donald Trump nominates Lee Zeldin for EPA Administrator, promising bold deregulatory measures and a focus on American energy dominance.

President-elect Donald Trump has named Lee Zeldin, a former New York congressman, as the new administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). At 44 years old, Zeldin previously served four terms in Congress and recently lost the New York governor’s race. He aims to support Trump’s agenda of deregulation and energy production while balancing environmental ...

November 5, 2024

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As the 2024 U.S. election nears, AI shifts predictions, suggesting Kamala Harris may edge out Donald Trump in a tight race.

As the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election approaches, AI models are weighing in on the matchup between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Initially, predictions favored Trump, but recent analyses show a shift toward Harris leading in some polls. Among several AI models consulted, four indicated Harris as having the edge, while others noted the race as ...

November 1, 2024

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Bitcoin Rally Loses Momentum as Trump’s Election Odds Decline

Bitcoin's surge towards a record high is losing steam as betting markets show a decline in election odds for pro-crypto Republican nominee Donald Trump. This shift could be impacting investor confidence in the cryptocurrency.

October 29, 2024

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Trump’s Second Term: Risks of Protectionism and Fiscal Recklessness

A leading Canadian economist has warned that a second term for Donald Trump as president could result in extreme protectionism, a significant population decline, and a surge in debt as funding for what he calls "totally undisciplined fiscal policy" increases.

October 26, 2024

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Zezas Analyzes Trump and Harris Tax Plans on Bloomberg The Close

Michael Zezas, managing director at Morgan Stanley, analyzed the tax plans of presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on "Bloomberg The Close." Zezas highlighted key differences in their proposals, noting how Trump's plan focuses on tax cuts to spur economic growth, while Harris advocates for progressive taxation aimed at reducing inequality. He emphasized that these approaches reflect broader economic philosophies that could significantly impact voters and the economy in the upcoming election.

October 26, 2024

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10-Year Yield Insights: Impact of Harris or Trump Election Victory

In a recent discussion on "Bloomberg Real Yield," Richard Bernstein Advisors' Michael Contopoulos and Bloomberg's Ira Jersey analyzed how a potential election win by either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump could impact the 10-year yield. They highlighted that significant policy differences between the two candidates could lead to varied market reactions, especially in the bond market. Contopoulos noted that investor sentiment and expectations around fiscal policy will play a crucial role, while Jersey emphasized the importance of monitoring economic indicators in the lead-up to the election.