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Tanked the stock market? surprise, it may have been personal. a new report from "the washington post" finds donald trump would personally benefit if the federal reserve were to lower interest rates. according to "the post" review of trump's financial disclosure forms. quote, in the five years before he became president trump borrowed nearly $360 million via five loans from deutsche bank. the payments on those paurpts vary with the interest rate changes, so if his payments could actually drop by millions of dollars a year if the fed cuts the rates further, which might explain his obsession with...

What's happening in the agriculture and farming industry, you have people walking away from farms. these tariffs are killing them. so what i worry about is if we don't fix trade quickly, if we don't sign a farm bill quickly, we're going to have an entire sector of this market that does cause a real pull back in the economy and we could be sitting here in q2 and q3 and talking about layoffs. so to me right now, i think if i'm the president or his economic team, get the deal done on china, get the canada/mexico agreement done, sign the farm bill, give us some positive news. >> certainly we'll se...

U.s. economy, but it's not expected to make any interest rate changes. that's in part due to friday's february jobs report, which showed that hiring is still on the rise with 227,000 new positions created. and later this week, we'll get an update on how much people out there are buying with the consumer price index report. the economy is still feeling a drag from rising gas prices, up more than 12 cents in the last two weeks. american companies have a new opportunity to send their goods overseas as a major trade agreement between the u.s. and south korea goes into effect this week. a year af...