Trump says he would name Elon Musk head of government efficiency commission

A pair of POLITICO|Morning Consult polls, one conducted in the final days of the election and the other conducted after Trump won, show how public opinion has changed.

This week, the Federal Reserve took note of the economy’s durability, with Chair Jerome Powell saying “the economy is performing well, the labor market remains strong.” The Fed made clear that while it’s nearing a long-awaited shift toward cutting interest rates, it’s in no hurry to do so. To fight inflation, the Fed raised its […]

He also said he isn’t worried about stock market turbulence, following the worst week in the market in two years.