US President-elect Donald Trump announced his cryptocurrency “$TRUMP” on Saturday, January 18, ahead of his appointment as the 47th President of the United States of America on Monday, January 20.
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US, China Reportedly Reach Agreement to Halt Additional Tariffs After January 1, Chinese State Television
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Citing Chinese media, “no additional tariffs will be imposed after January 1, and negotiations between the two sides will continue,” the report said, according to state television’s English-language service. It gave no further details.
JP Morgan economists said the Economy Should Grow at a Slower Pace of 1.9 Percent From the Fourth Quarter’s Year over Year Rate of 3.1 Percent
The economist say the slow down from a “boomy” 3.1 percent in year-over-year fourth quarter growth will come as fiscal, monetary and trade policy get less supportive or more restrictive.
Fed Set for a Broad Review on How it Conducts Policy in 2019
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Central bank officials announced Thursday that they will look at “strategies, tools, and communication practices” the Fed uses to formulate monetary policy.