Trade war threatens to rekindle inflation that economists believe ticked lower last month
U.S. inflation may have cooled a bit last month but it could be a short reprieve as President Donald Trump’s tariffs are widely expected to keep prices elevated in the coming months ...
U.S. Treasury secretary says to brace for economic pain. One economist thinks he’s underselling the fallout.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the country will go through an adjustment period after getting hooked on government ...
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Maktoum bin Mohammed meets with UK’s Economic Secretary to the Treasury
the UK’s Economic Secretary to the Treasury. The meeting was held at H.H. Sheikh Maktoum's office. H.H. Sheikh Maktoum said the UAE and the UK enjoy a deep-rooted economic relationship that ...
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Federal Reserve Vice Chair discusses crisis management at Yale event
Investing.com -- Michael Barr, Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve ... for resolution. The FDIC and Federal Reserve, in conjunction with the Treasury Secretary, announced on March 12, 2023, that the ...
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Fed's Barr considers private credit, treasury market, life insurance, and banking sectors
Fed Vice Chair Michael Barr discussed the areas of risk that the Federal Reserve (Fed) is closely monitoring. These include the private credit sector, the treasury market, the life insurance ...
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US Treasury's Bessent vows to re-privatize an economy that is 'brittle underneath'
WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ... in 2023 and defying two years of Federal Reserve rate hikes for an economy that Fed Chair Jerome Powell this month ...
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Treasury Secretary Touts Economic Guarantees for Ukraine in Trump's Deal
Zelensky, however, outright rejected the deal. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent give a press conference during their meeting in Kyiv on February 12 ...
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Treasury Secretary Bessent: "As Government Employment Comes Down, The Private Sector Will Not Be Crowded Out Anymore"
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Maria Bartiromo on FNC's "Sunday Morning Futures" that during his trip to Kiev last week, the Russians bombed the Ukrainian capital for the first time since ...
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Treasury Secretary Bessent: It's Clear The Russians Don't Like Trump's Peace Proposal, So The Ukrainians Should
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Maria Bartiromo on FNC's "Sunday Morning Futures" that during his trip to Kiev last week, the Russians bombed the Ukrainian capital for the first time since ...
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Fed vice chair says approach automated analysis with caution
Along with traditional economic metrics, Fed Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said financial market participants also have access to a wealth of "alternative data" — including the content of news reports ...
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Fed's QT pause, Treasury's debt plans may offer fleeting relief to US bonds
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A potential slowdown of the Federal Reserve's balance sheet drawdown and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's assurance against imminent long-term debt hikes could offer relief ...