<em>The Atlantic</em> Daily: Showing an Interest
The Fed's rate increase, college costs, climate science, and more.
What We’re Following
Economic Strengths: Just as analysts expected, the U.S. Federal Reserve voted to raise interest rates today, a move that reflects confidence in the strength of the still-recovering economy. Economic worries were among the strongest factors that brought Trump to the White House: His rhetoric—if not the specifics of his policies—gave voters a satisfying answer to their personal concerns by promising to. Yet now that Trump is president, the populist ideals of his candidacy —replaced by a much more traditional brand of conservatism. Meanwhile, a couple pages of his long-awaited tax returns were released last night—.
