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Trump directs US government to cut consumer costs, gives no details
Jan 20, 2025 9:45 AM

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday called on federal government agencies to take action aimed at lowering American consumer costs, but gave no other details, according to a White House document released on Monday.

"All agencies will take emergency measures to reduce the cost of living," the document, released moments after Trump was sworn in, said.

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