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Dailymail: Liberal economist Larry Summers issues frightening warning about inflation to Americans following Trump's election

In a talk at the New York Economic Club, Summers says the Jerome Powell-led Federal reserve is still not taking it seriously enough. The video player is currently playing an ad.'My own judgment is that the Fed and markets ae still underestimating the overheating risk,' Summers said.

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CNN: Larry Summers sounds the alarm bell on inflation — before Trump even takes office

“My own judgement is that the Fed and markets are still underestimating the overheating risk,” Summers said during a conversation hosted by the New York Economic Club. “I ask myself: Why is cutting rates a priority into that environment?”

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Politico: Elon Musk to lead ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ in Trump administration

Ramaswamy ran in the Republican primary in 2024 but went on to become a passionate advocate for Trump on the campaign trail. Trump floated the idea of naming Musk as the head of a government efficiency commission in September during a speech to the New York Economic Club.

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CNN: Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will lead new ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ in Trump administration

Speaking at The Economic Club of New York Tuesday, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said that Musk would be lucky to find $200 billion in federal budget cuts since the scope for curbing waste is limited.

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Forbes: Trump Says Elon Musk Will Head New ‘Department Of Government Efficiency’ Alongside Vivek Ramaswamy

Musk posted and reposted AI photos of him as the department’s head and said in September he would “look forward to serving America if the opportunity arises.” Around that same time, Trump said during a speech at the Economic Club of New York he would create the department “tasked with conducting a complete financial and performance audit of the entire federal government and making recommendations for drastic reforms.”

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Newsweek: Elon Musk's Chances of Being in Donald Trump's Administration

In a speech at the Economic Club of New York in September, Trump suggested that in his second administration, Musk could head a "government efficiency commission tasked with conducting a complete financial and performance audit of the entire federal government."

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Yahoo Finance: Trump likely to roll back but not dismantle Biden's clean energy spending

As a candidate, Donald Trump denounced clean energy spending tied to the Biden administration’s sweeping climate law, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). At his speech before the Economic Club of New York in September, he called the legislation the “greatest scam in history.”

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Bloomberg: Here’s What Trump’s Return Means for US Sanctions Policy

"I stopped wars with the threat of tariffs" he said at the Economic Club of New York on Sept 5. 

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New York Times: Trump’s Newest Economic Sherpas Are Not Like His Old Ones

Donald J. Trump is interviewed by John Paulson at the Economic Club of New York. Mr. Paulson is perhaps the most traditional Republican voice in the president-elect’s circle. 

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The Economic Times: "Greatest cutter": Elon Musk has his role cut out in Trump admin

Earlier, Trump had announced that if he is elected the President of the US, he will create a government efficiency commission – an idea that was pushed by Musk – adding that the Tesla CEO will be its chief. “We need to do it. Can't go on the way we are now,” Trump said in a speech to the Economic Club of New York, a group of executives and industry leaders, in September.

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New York Times: Biden Left the Presidential Race, but His Legacy Depends on It

“My plan will terminate the Green New Deal, which I call the Green New Scam,” Mr. Trump said in a speech to the Economic Club of New York in September, referring to Mr. Biden’s climate policies. “We will rescind all unspent funds under the misnamed Inflation Reduction Act.”

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ABC News: What Trump said he would do on Day 1 if reelected

"To further defeat inflation, my plan will terminate the Green New Deal, which I call the Green New Scam. Greatest scam in history, probably," Trump said during remarks at the Economic Club of New York in September. "[We will] rescind all unspent funds under the misnamed Inflation Reduction Act."

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US News and World Report: JPMorgan CEO Dimon to Remain at Bank and Has No Plans to Join Trump Administration, Source Says

Jamie Dimon, Chairman and Chief Executive officer (CEO) of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) speaks to the Economic Club of New York in Manhattan in New York City.

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New York TImes: Inflation Infused the Vote. But Could Trump Reignite It?

"My plan will rapidly defeat inflation, quickly bring down prices, and reignite explosive economic growth,” Mr. Trump said during a speech at the Economic Club of New York this year.

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USA Today: On the housing crisis, Harris pledges major investment as Trump promises federal land

Trump, by contrast, has vowed to open up vast areas of federal land for large-scale housing construction, telling The Economic Club of New York that “these zones will be ultra-low tax and ultra-low regulations — one of the great small business job creation programs.”

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Business Insider: What's expected to get more and less expensive under Trump or Harris

The platform didn't specify which regulations Trump would cut, but he said during a speech at the Economic Club of New York in September that "regulation costs 30% of a new home, and we will open up portions of federal land for large-scale housing construction."

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Wall Street Journal: Trump Treasury Contender Pledges to Work With Musk to Slash Spending

It paid for those credits by increasing tax collections via beefed-up Internal Revenue Service enforcement and a minimum tax on large corporations. Trump said at the Economic Club of New York in September he would “rescind all unspent funds under the misnamed Inflation Reduction Act.” His campaign hasn’t been specific about what that would mean.

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Reuters: JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says 'it's time to fight back' on regulation

Jamie Dimon, Chairman and Chief Executive officer (CEO) of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) speaks to the Economic Club of New York in Manhattan in New York City.

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The Atlantic: Blue States Gave Trump and Vance an Opening

Americans “cannot ignore the impact that the flood of 21 million illegal aliens has had on driving up housing costs,” Trump argued at the Economic Club of New York’s luncheon in September. Vance has made this argument even more fervently—on X, in recent interviews, and in other venues.

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AMERICAN BANKER: Why bankers predict a Harris win despite favoring Trump

"Instead of attacking industries of the future, we will embrace them, including making America the world capital for crypto and bitcoin," Trump said during a speech at the Economic Club of New York in September.

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