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Putin Himself Ordered Russian Hacking of Campaign, U.S. Says

EghtesadOnline: Russian President Vladimir Putin personally ordered a hacking and disinformation campaign to influence the U.S. presidential campaign and developed “a clear preference” for Donald Trump to win, U.S. intelligence agencies said in a declassified report on their findings.
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Publish Date: 07/January/2017 | 04:41

Fed policymakers agree Trump fiscal boost poses inflation risk

EghtesadOnline: Almost all Federal Reserve policymakers thought the economy could grow more quickly because of fiscal stimulus under the Trump administration and many were eyeing faster interest rate increases, minutes from the central bank's December meeting showed.
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Publish Date: 05/January/2017 | 04:59

Rough start for U.S. Republicans on first day of Trump-era Congress

EghtesadOnline: The Republican-led U.S. Congress had a rough start to its first session of the Donald Trump era on Tuesday when a public outcry that included a dressing-down from the president-elect prompted the House of Representatives to backtrack on its plans to defang an ethics watchdog.
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Publish Date: 04/January/2017 | 05:21

Fearing protectionism, Canada's Trudeau reaches out to U.S. Congress

EghtesadOnline: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reached out in a video address to the new U.S. Congress on Tuesday to stress how tightly linked the economies of Canada and the United States are, amid fears of a protectionist Trump administration.
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Publish Date: 04/January/2017 | 05:08

Trump Has Four Main Options for Stopping North Korean Missiles

EghtesadOnline: Kim Jong Un became the first head of state to grab President-elect Donald Trump’s attention in 2017, after the North Korean leader said he was close to test-firing a missile capable of hitting the continental U.S.
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Publish Date: 04/January/2017 | 04:57

Trump aide says U.S. sanctions on Russia may be disproportionate

EghtesadOnline: A top aide to President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview aired on Sunday that the White House may have disproportionately punished Russia by ordering the expulsion of 35 suspected Russian spies.
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Publish Date: 02/January/2017 | 07:26

China considering strong measures to contain Taiwan - sources

EghtesadOnline: China's military has become alarmed by what it sees as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's support of Taiwan and is considering strong measures to prevent the island from moving toward independence, sources with ties to senior military officers said.
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Publish Date: 31/December/2016 | 04:52

Trump Praises Putin for Rejecting In-Kind Response to Obama

EghtesadOnline: President-elect Donald Trump praised Vladimir Putin as “very smart” after the Russian leader ruled out a tit-for-tat retaliation for the Obama administration’s expulsion of 35 Russian diplomats over cyberattacks aimed at interfering with the U.S. election.
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Publish Date: 31/December/2016 | 04:29

Euro soars, dollar slips in holiday-thinned trade

EghtesadOnline: The euro jumped to its highest in three weeks in thin Asian trade on Friday, but was on track for a losing year on expectations that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's policies will boost inflation and prompt the U.S. Federal Reserve to hike interest rates more frequently.
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Publish Date: 30/December/2016 | 06:42
The economy was stronger in 2016 than several previous election years

What History Has to Say About the Economy Trump Will Inherit

EghtesadOnline: Research suggests factors beyond the control of any U.S. president, not their actual policies, set the course of the economy. Yet with voters, President-Elect Donald Trump will secure much of the praise or blame when it comes to the impact of his agenda over the next four years.
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Publish Date: 29/December/2016 | 18:52

Dollar edges higher against yen on strong U.S. indicators

EghtesadOnline: The dollar inched up against the yen on Wednesday after upbeat U.S. economic data reinforced expectations for economic growth under Donald Trump's Administration and more rate hikes by U.S. Federal Reserve next year.
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Publish Date: 28/December/2016 | 05:13

Turkey Moves Arms to Syria Border, Seeks Trump’s Backing in War

EghtesadOnline: Turkey’s military deployed tanks and guns on the Syrian border as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged joint action with the Trump administration against Islamic State in its de facto capital, Raqqa.
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Publish Date: 26/December/2016 | 14:47