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Kudlow 12-24-16 Trump transition transcendent, but econ first priority. End of war on biz. Reward success. Successful biz cabinet is right. Dec 24, 2016

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Trump transition transcendent, but econ first priority.

End of war on biz. Reward success. Successful biz cabinet is right.

Wish we could have both ACA and tax reform in single budget reconciliation. Otherwise 2017 econ will stall. Fiscal outlook? End QE?

Obama nuts: Vote against Israel in UN?

Trump right: Upgrade our nukes. Peace through strength.

Dems will poison all political waters. Terrible strategy. Obama/Hillary all over again. New message? Bi-partisanship? JFK/Reagan.

Getting back to work. Working-class Americans have duties as well. Michael Strain & Heather McDonald.

Right way to do infrastructure: Steve Moore.

Energy holds N. America together. Cannot end NAFTA.

Will stocks cross 20,0000?

Kudlow Podcast 12-16-16 Russian hacking impact on election? Doubtful it mattered. Obama retaliation? Of course they meddle. Pentagon wants China to return intercepted drone. Broke international law. China arming South China Sea. Dec 17, 2016

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Russian hacking impact on election? Doubtful it mattered. Obama retaliation? Of course they meddle.

Pentagon wants China to return intercepted drone. Broke international law. China arming South China Sea. Trade & security confrontation.

Two budget reconciliation bills? ACA repeal first? Tax reform second? Econ & political damage? Postpone activity? Slow 2017? Mid-term election losses for GOP?

Reince Priebus outlines first 9-month agenda: ACA repeal, tax reform, SCOTUS, trade. First year crucial.

Yellen criticizes Trump's fiscal plan. Confused between supply & demand. More militant Fed? Like Dec 2015. Fed presidents more hawkish. But Fed econ forecast not changed. Dollar too strong? Fed right to follow market rates higher?

Stocks still below 20,000. Mediocre econ numbers.

kudlow 12-10-16 Trump still rolling. Getting things done. Approval up. Working class appeal. Monica Crowley & Michael Goodwin. GOP as workers party? Why not successful people in cabinet? Ross, Mnuchin, Andy Puzder, Linda McMahon. End war on business. Dec 10, 2016

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Trump still rolling. Getting things done. Approval up. Working class appeal. Monica Crowley & Michael Goodwin. GOP as workers party?

Why not successful people in cabinet? Ross, Mnuchin, Andy Puzder, Linda McMahon. End war on business. Ignore tax the rich from Dem left.

Big shake-up at energy dept (Gov Perry?) and EPA-Pruit.

Nothing for Rudy? Alan Mulally? Rex Tillerson? Bob Corker? Romney? Petraeus?

GOP faces dilemma on timing of OB-Care replacement. Tax reform first? What is replacement? Avik Roy & Brian Blase.

100 year bonds?

Is China a currency manipulator? Trump strategy? Trade war? Japan Softbank investment? 35% tariff?

ATT Time-Warner: too much concentration of power? Pipes & content. Google & Facebook replaces media?

Trump stock market rally! Go on for years, w/ corrections? Rate hikes?

Kudlow 12-3-16 Carrier deal in Indiana: good or bad? New sheriff in town? Trade policy to help workers: Ed Conard Dec 03, 2016

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Carrier deal in Indiana: good or bad? New sheriff in town?

Trade policy to help workers: Ed Conard

Everyone wins w/ Trump's across-the-board tax cuts. 78% go through biz. Top 1% earns 19% of income but pays 38% of taxes. Why punish success?

Pence promises ambitious agenda. End ACA, immigration, SCOTUS appointment, tax reform, military build-up.

Wm F Buckley Jr best eulogies: "A Torch Kept Lit" by James Rosen.

Jobs report OK. Fed hikes in December. Trump appoints 5 Fed governors: monetary rule? Richard Clarida weighs in.

Stocks slip. Bond rates rise. Profits better. Trump growth vision. Everything changes?

11/26/16: Trump Cabinet Picks; and the Reagan GOP vs. Trump's GOP: Conservatism vs. Populism? Nov 26, 2016

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Larry's Guests and Topics: Gen. Jack Keane: Trump's national security challenges. Generals at NSC, DoD, State? Lt Gen Michael Flynn, Gen James Mattis, Gen David Petraeus. Russia, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, ISIS, China, N. Korea. Dana Petrino: "Let me tell you about Jasper: How My Best Dog Became America's Dog." Trump press sec and communications director? Kellyanne Conway & Sean Spicer. Jason Miller? Trump's stock market growth rally: Real rates, Real dollar, Real GDP all up, along w/ stocks. Profits? Econ stronger or weaker? Interest rates & multiples? Former Dallas Fed President Richard Fisher: Trump will have 5 appointments. Reform Fed? Dec target rate hike? Follow rates higher in stronger economy?

11-19-16 Cabinet picks: what have we learned? Jeff Sessions A-G; Mike Flynn NSC; Mike Pompeo CIA. Priebus & Bannon. Steve Bannon predicts "entirely new political movement." ADC backs off bigotry charge. Nov 19, 2016

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Things already getting better: stocks, Trump unity (Ryan, Schumer, Romney), cabinet picks, calm Trump, consumer confidence way up, econ confidence way up WAPO: 59% confident econ will improve under Trump, 52% confident higher living standards. Gallup econ confidence index soared 13 points last week. End war on biz & capital. End war on energy. Pence replaces Christie in Transition Comm.

Cabinet picks: what have we learned? Jeff Sessions A-G; Mike Flynn NSC; Mike Pompeo CIA. Priebus & Bannon.

Steve Bannon predicts "entirely new political movement." ADC backs off bigotry charge.

Kevin Brady wants deficit-neutral tax reform.

Trump impact on stocks & bonds & dollar: Jason Trennert. Buy stocks, sell bonds? Growth is coming. Trump is under-owned.

Fed rate hike in December? Certain. Follow long rates higher. 70% long rate rise from real rate ( tax cuts increase capital returns).

Trump could appoint 5 Fed governors!! Remake board.

Melanie Kirkpatrick on real meaning of Thanksgiving. This year a good one?

Trump on bank reform? Wall Street or regulation?

kudlow 11-12-16 Already, things are feeling better. Pence, Kellyanne, Trump-Obama, Trump-Clinton, Trump-Ryan. Unifying. Inclusive. Huge Trump rally in stocks. Pro-growth plan. Nov 12, 2016

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Already, things are feeling better. Pence, Kellyanne, Trump-Obama, Trump-Clinton, Trump-Ryan. Unifying. Inclusive.

Huge Trump rally in stocks. Pro-growth plan.

Cong. Kevin Brady talks tax cuts & GOP agenda.

Trump shift on Obama-Care?

Will Fed raise rates? Should they?

John Taylor & Michael Boskin: Are Trump-GOP policies correct. Take muzzle off econ. Infrastructure.

Doug Schoen-John McLaughlin on election. Rustbelt-Sunbelt realignment for GOP? Did Obama far left policies kill Hillary & Dems in Congress & State Houses?

Trump strategy for stocks? Winners & losers?

Kudlow 11-5-16 Race too close to call nationwide & battlegrounds. Hillary has become unsafe candidate. How can she govern w/ investigations? Grand jury? Obstruction? Lying to FBI? Appoint an attorney-general? Nov 05, 2016

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Race too close to call nationwide & battlegrounds.

Hillary has become unsafe candidate. How can she govern w/ investigations? Grand jury? Obstruction? Lying to FBI? Appoint an attorney-general?

Trump on message: Takes outsider to drain the swamp for tax cuts, dereg, repeal OB-Care, unleash energy, judges, border security, etc. Overturn elites who haven't delivered. Peter Thiel defends Trump. Need outsider to shake-up DC.

WSJ: The Cost of Clinton, The Gamble of Trump.

Civil discourse, bi-partisan deals? JFK & Reagan (Bill Clinton).

Are Elizabeth Warren & Bernie Sanders running Dem party?

Stocks fall 9 straight days (3.1%) on fears of Trump upset. But Trump is growth & tax/regulatory cuts. Good for stocks & economy. Hillary recession. BUY THE TRUMP DIP. SELL HILLARY RALLY.

Subdued jobs report. Will Fed raise rates in December? How strong is economy?

Yellen: Let economy run hot. High pressure economy. Tolerate above 2% inflation? Will Yellen be easier under Hillary and tighter under Trump?

Gonna have to have deal between populists & free traders & tax reformers, No purity.

Stocks to buy if GOP sweeps, or if Dems sweep.

Larry Kudlow with Gov. Mike Pence (10-29-16) Oct 29, 2016

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Governor Mike Pence joins Larry while on the campaign trail just 10 days before Election Day

kudlow 10-29-16 Comey re-opens Hillary email investigation. Criminal-grand jury? Cannot release new info? FBI revolt? Comey in trouble. October surprise? Just the facts, ma'm. Former US Attorney Joe deGenova. Oct 29, 2016

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Comey re-opens Hillary email investigation. Criminal-grand jury? Cannot release new info? FBI revolt? Comey in trouble. October surprise? Just the facts, ma'm. Former US Attorney Joe deGenova.

Trump issues discipline raising polls. Hillary email avalanche dropping polls. Gonna be close. GOP 3-house sweep?

Overnights from John McLaughlin. Polls narrowing.

ObamaCare death spiral? Cong. Tom Price. Mercatus Brian Blase. Gruber & Emmanuel lied? Hillary wants single payer. Huge spend, subsidize and tax increase.

Elizabeth Warren & Bernie v. Hillary.

How do Clinton & Trump tax policies compare? Take off muzzle & economy will roar. Obama recovery behind Reagan, JFK & Bush-Clinton.

GDP only 1.5% y/y. Q3 really 1.9% ex fluke in soybeans export surge. Jared Berstein & Joe LaVorgna.

December Fed rate hike? Dec fut say yes. Big internal inflation debate at Fed. 2% floor or ceiling? Yellen & Brainard? Inflation break- evens rising. 2-year 89 bps expect rate rise. 10-year yield rise. But I wish they wouldn't. Gold steady.

Stocks over-valued a bit. Profits, productivity, costs & prices notr good.

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