In President Trump’s first week in office he issued a blitz of executive orders, but perhaps his most ambitious statement to date is his claim yesterday that he would order the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates.
Daily Archives: January 24, 2025
Macro Briefing: 24 January 2025
US jobless claims edged higher last week but remain low, suggesting that hiring will remain robust for the near term. Continuing claims, however, rose to the highest level in more than three years. The uptrend in continuing claims is considered a sign that more workers are struggling to find new jobs.