| Our PureVest Weekly Roundup looked at the key headlines following President Trump’s first official week in office. He signed a slew of executive orders, and we have already started to see the potential impact his next term can offer. To sum it up… He said he would “demand lower interest rates immediately”, rollbacks on oil production restrictions in America, and commitments of up to $500 billion from the private sector to build AI infrastructure. On Friday, President Putin said he is open to discussing the Ukraine war with Trump. In other news, Netflix stock soared to all-time highs on the heels of blowout earnings and new subscriber additions. Verizon beat Q4 earnings estimates as well. Despite record-high house prices, profit margins slipped slightly. Enjoy the light reading, and have a great weekend. |
| Markets & Economy: President Donald Trump says he’ll ‘demand that interest rates drop immediately’ source:cnbc.com Oil prices set to end week lower on Trump energy policies source:www.reuters.com Now That Trump is Back in Office, Here’s What to Expect for Your Taxes in 2025 and Beyond source:www.cpapracticeadvisor.com Trump announces up to $500 billion in private sector AI infrastructure investment source:www.cbsnews.com Russia’s Putin says he and Trump should meet to talk about Ukraine war, energy prices source:cnbc.com Netflix stock secures all-time closing high as Wall Street cheers ‘near flawless’ earnings source:www.finance.yahoo.com Verizon Tops Q4 Estimates as Wireless Subscribers Rise source:www.investopedia.com Home Sellers’ Profit Margins Fell in 2024 Despite Record-High Prices source:www.investopedia.com |