Fed might raise policy rates to 6% – BofA
(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve may hike interest rates to nearly 6%, BofA Global Research said, as strong U.S. consumer demand and a tight labor market would force the…
(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve may hike interest rates to nearly 6%, BofA Global Research said, as strong U.S. consumer demand and a tight labor market would force the…
NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced that the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey has implemented the new United States Attorney’s Offices’ Voluntary Self-Disclosure…
DAVID VASQUEZ: Ohio Train Derailment Shows We Need An America First Infrastructure Policy Now More Than Ever David Vasquez on February 24, 2023 After the massive train derailment in East…
(Reuters) – Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Saturday stressed anew the central bank’s resolve to maintain ultra-loose monetary policy, even as inflation continued to exceed its 2%…
BRASILIA (Reuters) – A debate has broken out among senior aides to Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva over fuel taxes, underlining the competing views within his circle over…
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Friday he hoped to meet the government’s nominee for next central bank governor, Kazuo Ueda, as soon as…
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – A record number of women and minorities hold seats this year on the boards of the Federal Reserve’s 12 regional banks, providing perhaps the most…
GABORONE (Reuters) -Botswana’s central bank kept its monetary policy rate unchanged at 2.65% on Thursday, saying it expected inflation to fall this year and next. Botswana’s consumer inflation dropped to…
‘Asylum Ban’: Immigration Advocate Tells MSNBC Biden’s New Border Policy Will Cause ‘Human Suffering’ Harold Hutchison on February 22, 2023 A MSNBC guest blasted President Joe Biden Thursday over a…
Earlier today, Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York and Chair of the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee (AGAC) and Breon Peace, United States Attorney for…
Biden To Implement New Border Policy That ‘Sounds Oddly Familiar’ To A Trump Admin Rule Jennie Taer on February 22, 2023 The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will implement a…
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) – The House Foreign Affairs Committee will hold a hearing next Tuesday with top officials on China policy to identify gaps in pursuing what it called…
(Reuters) – U.S. budget carrier Frontier Airlines said on Tuesday it has introduced measures under which at least one parent will automatically be seated with any children within their family…
‘Not A Good Policy’: Biden Yet To Appoint Leader To Key Transportation Agency, Despite Train Derailment Disaster Alexa Schwerha on February 20, 2023 President Joe Biden has yet to appoint…
SCOTUS Drops Case Involving Trump-Era Border Policy From Case Calendar Jennie Taer on February 16, 2023 The Supreme Court dropped a case involving the Trump-era border policy used to quickly…
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan’s incoming governor Kazuo Ueda will lead a powerful trio that includes a technocrat who designed yield curve control, and a…
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – Almost half of the companies most reliant on the commodities responsible for deforestation, and the financial firms that back them, have no policy to…
Idaho School Board Cancels Gender Identity Policy Following Community Uproar Reagan Reese on February 14, 2023 An Idaho school board canceled any further action on a proposed policy that would…
BELGRADE (Reuters) – Russia highly appreciates Serbia’s “balanced foreign policy” and backs its efforts to protect its territorial integrity in its stand-off with Kosovo, President Vladimir Putin said in a…
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government is expected to name academic Kazuo Ueda as its pick to become next central bank governor, a surprise choice that could heighten…
(Reuters) – A tightening of monetary policy by the Federal Reserve results in a reduction in rent inflation albeit at a slow pace, according to a San Francisco Fed analysis…
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York Fed President John Williams said financial conditions are roughly in line with what central bankers want to see. “We still…
BEIJING (Reuters) – Yuan loans extended by Chinese banks likely surged to a record high in January as the central bank moved to shore up growth in the world’s second-biggest…
By Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Mexico’s peso is set to pare its advance of recent months but will keep trading at firm levels, helped by the central bank’s…
Black Democrats Twice As Likely As White Dems To View ‘Reducing Crime’ A Top Policy Priority: POLL Laurel Duggan on February 6, 2023 Black Democrats were twice as likely as…