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US senators and Congress members observing a moment of silence at the US Capitol in Washington on June 8, 2020, to honour Mr George Floyd and other victims of police brutality.
US senators and Congress members observing a moment of silence at the US Capitol in Washington on June 8, 2020, to honour Mr George Floyd and other victims of police brutality.

How Trump team’s ‘global economic reordering’ could affect Singapore

Mr Scott Bessent’s call for a “grand global economic reordering” indicates a deep dissatisfaction with the existing global economic order.
Mr Scott Bessent’s call for a “grand global economic reordering” indicates a deep dissatisfaction with the existing global economic order.

The political cost of inflation: A lesson from the US election

(FILES) A shopper picks up his package of bacon while shopping for food items at a grocery store on August 14, 2024 in Rosemead, California. Donald Trump's US election victory was, at least in part, down to his success in pinning the blame for a post-pandemic inflationary surge on the Biden-Harris administration. But analysts say some of Trump's own economic plans, from hiking tariffs to reining in the Fed's independence, risk undoing the US central bank's progress against inflation, potentially pushing it to keep interest rates higher for longer. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP)
(FILES) A shopper picks up his package of bacon while shopping for food items at a grocery store on August 14, 2024 in Rosemead, California. Donald Trump's US election victory was, at least in part, down to his success in pinning the blame for a post-pandemic inflationary surge on the Biden-Harris administration. But analysts say some of Trump's own economic plans, from hiking tariffs to reining in the Fed's independence, risk undoing the US central bank's progress against inflation, potentially pushing it to keep interest rates higher for longer. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP)

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