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Trump Rallies For Republicans, Israel Election Results, Fed Interest Rates Meeting
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President Trump rallied for Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton in Texas, but his personal grievances kept competing with his party’s closing message ahead of the midterms. Israel’s election remains too close to call, with Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot both short of a governing majority and Arab-led parties potentially holding the balance of power. Investors expect the Federal Reserve to hold interest rates steady today, even as prices rise faster than wages and squeeze household budgets. Want more analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up F...
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Republicans want the president to answer concerns about the economy. Instead, he talks about old grievances and one candidate's what? I started off by studying his ass. I just...
Will his rallies push tushes to go vote? I'm Steven Skeap with A Martinez, and this is up first from NPR News. We don't know yet who will be the next prime minister of Israel. Neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor the opposition leader Gadi Isinkot has
a clear path to form a coalition government. Arab-led parties hold the balance of power, but neither side wants to partner with them. And the Federal Reserve meets today to decide whether to raise interest rates again. Inflation is still climbing and wages are not keeping up. Why do investors think the Fed will hold
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