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He's called the spiraling federal debt a disaster, leads a party of avowed fiscal hawks and has promised to balance the budget.

He's called the spiraling federal debt a disaster, leads a party of avowed fiscal hawks and has promised to balance the budget.

A day after voters sent Donald Trump to the White House, the expectation of less austerity and more pro-business policies propelled the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a new high at the opening bell Thursday.

A day after voters sent Donald Trump to the White House, the expectation of less austerity and more pro-business policies propelled the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a new high at the opening bell Thursday.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week for a second straight week.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week for a second straight week.

The prospect of a Donald Trump presidency is unnerving businesspeople and economists who see him as a reckless novice who threatens to disrupt trade and the global economy.

The prospect of a Donald Trump presidency is unnerving businesspeople and economists who see him as a reckless novice who threatens to disrupt trade and the global economy.

Trump election victory is accelerating a selloff in long-dated Treasury notes.

Trump election victory is accelerating a selloff in long-dated Treasury notes.

A stunning victory has left some central banks flat footed...for now.

A stunning victory has left some central banks flat footed...for now.

Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction with rates on three-month bills climbing to their highest level in eight years.

Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction with rates on three-month bills climbing to their highest level in eight years.

U.S. equity markets popped on Monday as the Dow saw it's best presidential Election Day eve since 1932 a day after the FBI cleared Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton of possible criminal charges related to her email use as Secretary of State.

U.S. equity markets popped on Monday as the Dow saw it's best presidential Election Day eve since 1932 a day after the FBI cleared Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton of possible criminal charges related to her email use as Secretary of State.

It's not just Detroit and Puerto Rico with financial problems.

It's not just Detroit and Puerto Rico with financial problems.

ETF investors are one step ahead of the Fed when it comes to preparing for a rate hike.

ETF investors are one step ahead of the Fed when it comes to preparing for a rate hike.