Dow Hits Record High Amid Trump Rally and Inflation Progress
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a record high following an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, who was celebrated at the Republican National Convention. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated that interest rate cuts might occur before inflation hits the 2% target. BlackRock CEO Larry Fink now views Bitcoin as "digital gold" amid political instability and rising government debt. Asian markets were mixed, with India's Nifty 50 reaching an all-time high. Financial markets are showing strong support for Trump, with expectations of deregulation and tax cuts boosting small-cap stocks.
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