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  • How a Menomonee Falls economist views Trump’s escalating feud with the Fed

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  • Monday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 40 and low of 34 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Cloudy, a shower; breezy, temps: high: 47, low: 23.
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• Investors react as Trump-Fed feud escalates (srnnews.com) — A Menomonee Falls-based chief economist from Annex Wealth Management is among several experts weighing in on rising tensions between President Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over a criminal inquiry tied to Fed renovations. Their comments highlight worries about Fed independence, potential market volatility, and how political pressure could affect interest rates, the dollar, and broader economic stability.
   


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    Monday January 12
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