New York Fed’s Logan says staff will carefully monitor money markets
By Jonnelle Marte – The Federal Reserve’s nearly $9 trillion balance sheet has more room to decline than it did the last time the central …
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BoE’s Cunliffe says Russia crisis will add to risks from rates shift
By William Schomberg LONDON -Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe said the crisis triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine would add to risks in …
Lebanon’s Bank Audi says UK court order will leave some depositors out of pocket
BEIRUT – Complying with a London court order requiring Lebanon’s Bank Audi and SGBL to pay a depositor $4 million of money stuck in the …
G7 will seek to seize assets of key Russian elites -Yellen
By Christian Kraemer and Chris Gallagher BERLIN/WASHINGTON -The Group of Seven major economies will convene a task force to focus on freezing and seizing assets …
Entities from ‘unfriendly countries’ will need Russia’s permission for certain deals
MOSCOW – Deals with securities or real estate, or provision of rouble loans involving entities from countries unfriendly to Russia will require special authorisation from …
TotalEnergies: will no longer provide capital for new projects in Russia
PARIS – TotalEnergies said it will no longer provide capital for new projects in Russia. “TotalEnergies supports the scope and strength of the sanctions put …
John Kerry Warns Ukraine Invasion Will Worsen Climate Change
U.S. climate envoy John Kerry warned that a war in Ukraine could hamper global climate efforts and increase emissions. In multiple media interviews this week, …
‘When You Reach Kyiv You Will Be F*cked’: Ukrainian Soldiers Deliver Message To Russians
A video shared on social media showed Ukrainian soldiers warning Russians of the deadly consequences they will face if they come to Kyiv as aggressors. …
Twitter will label, reduce visibility of tweets linking to Russian state media
By Elizabeth Culliford – Twitter is adding labels and reducing the visibility for tweets containing content from Russian state-affiliated media websites like RT and Sputnik, …
Twitter will label, reduce visibility of tweets linking to Russian state media
By Elizabeth Culliford – Twitter is adding labels and reducing the visibility for tweets containing content from Russian state-affiliated media websites like RT and Sputnik, …
Citigroup executives test positive for COVID, will hold virtual event Wed
By David Henry NEW YORK – Citigroup Inc Chief Financial Officer Mark Mason and investment banking head Paco Ybarra have tested positive for COVID-19, forcing …
Factbox-How climate change will impact the world’s regions differently
By Gloria Dickie – Climate change will deliver serious blows to all parts of the world, but not all regions face the same threats. “We …
Kremlin hopes talks with Ukraine will start imminently, won’t comment on their aim
MOSCOW – The Kremlin on Monday said it hoped talks with the Ukrainian side would start imminently, but declined to comment on Moscow’s aim in …
Sanctions hit will see Russia economy contract 20% Q/Q in second quarter – JPMorgan
LONDON – Russia’s economy is expected to contract 20% in the second quarter and by around 3.5% for the full year following intensified sanctions, JPMorgan …
Russian central bank says repo auction on Monday will have no limit
MOSCOW – Russia’s central bank said on Sunday there would be no limit at a “fine-tuning” repo auction it plans to hold on Monday and …
IMF assures it will support Ukraine -Ukraine’s finance ministry
– The International Monetary Fund has assured Ukraine of its support by all possible means, Ukraine’s finance ministry said on Saturday. The ministry said in …
China’s Didi reverses course, will remain in Russia
BEIJING – Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Global said on Saturday that it would continue to operate in Russia, reversing a decision announced on Monday that …
Macron tells French farmers: Ukraine war will weigh on you, and it will last
PARIS – The war in Ukraine, and heavy sanctions Western powers have taken against Russia, will have long-lasting and serious consequences for the French farming …
Russia Will Restrict Access To Facebook Over Alleged ‘Censorship’
A Russian regulator said Friday that the country would partially limit access to Facebook in response to the tech giant’s alleged restricting of Russian media …
Serbia will not impose sanctions against Moscow, president says
BELGRADE – Serbia respects Ukraine’s territorial integrity and considers Russia’s military action against it to be “wrong,” but will not impose sanctions against Moscow, Serbian …
EU will have to match Ukraine’s massive financing needs -EU Commission
PARIS – Ukraine’s financing needs after the Russian invasion will be massive and the European Union will have to come up with the money, European …
Russia says sanctions will make borrowing more expensive -economy minister
MOSCOW – Economy Minister Maxim Reshetnikov on Friday said Russia was studying the long-term implications of new sanctions and admitted that the measures imposed would …
Germany’s Lindner says Europe will be able to shield its economies against inflation rising over Ukraine war
PARIS – European sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine will lead to cost increases, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said, but the bloc …
President Biden will travel to Wisconsin on March 3
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to Wisconsin on March 3, to discuss the need to create more …
Japan says it will deal with oil release from reserves in cooperation with IEA, other nations
TOKYO – Japan said on Friday it will appropriately deal with oil release from national reserves in cooperation with the International Energy Agency and relevant …
White House says Biden will announce Supreme Court nominee by end of month
– President Joe Biden has not made an offer to a U.S. Supreme Court nominee, but remains “on track” to announce his choice to replace …
RBNZ Governor says countering inflation early will prevent need for higher rates
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON – Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) Governor Adrian Orr said on Friday that countering inflation pressures early prevent the need …
‘We Will Give Weapons To Anyone’: Ukrainian President Issues Defiant Call To Arms
Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky issued a call to arms amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, urging Ukrainian citizens to join efforts to repel Russian …
Fed’s Mester says situation in Ukraine will be considered for monetary policy
By Jonnelle Marte – The conflict unfolding in Ukraine could have an effect on the U.S. economy in the medium term and should be factored …
EU’s new sanctions on Russia will target industry, export controls – diplomat
BRUSSELS – The European Union will impose new sanctions on Russia targeting industry, financial sectors and export controls over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, an EU …
Russian cenbank says will hold “fine-tuning” repo auction on Friday
MOSCOW – The Russian central bank on Thursday said it would hold a “fine-tuning” repo auction on Feb. 25 with a limit of 2 trillion …
Bank of England will fight inflation in a “measured way”, Pill says
LONDON – Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill said the British central bank will seek to bring fast-rising inflation down in a “measured way” …
‘Squad’ Member Rashida Tlaib Will Give Rebuttal To Biden’s SOTU
‘Squad’ Member Rashida Tlaib Will Give Rebuttal To Biden’s SOTU Andrew Trunsky on February 23, 2022 Michigan Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib will deliver a response …
Czech central bank vice-gov says Ukraine crisis will have inflationary effect
PRAGUE – The crisis around Ukraine will have an inflationary effect on the Czech economy via higher energy prices, the central bank vice-governor Tomas Nidetzky …
Ocean County will be ground zero for the People’s Convoy to D.C. trucker protest in nation’s capital
NEW EGYPT, NJ – Ocean County will be ground zero for the staging of truckers and protesters headed to Washington, D.C. to protest America’s continue …
‘We Need To Be Honest’: Biden Suggests US Gas Prices Will Increase Because Of His Russian Sanctions
President Joe Biden suggested that Americans may be negatively impacted at the pump as a result of a sanctions package targeting Russia he unveiled Tuesday. …
Russian military will only enter Ukraine’s Donbass if separatists ask – official
DONETSK – Andrey Turchak, a senior member of Russia’s ruling party, said on Wednesday that the Russian military would only enter two breakaway regions in …
Ivy League Law School Will Pay Tuition For Low-Income Students
An Ivy League law school will start paying tuition for low-income students beginning next fall to diversify its culture and make law degrees more affordable, …
Ukrainian President Zelensky Continues To Claim There Will Be No War With Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday he still believes “there will be no war” with Russia, despite Moscow sending troops into Ukraine’s breakaway regions. “With …
Tulsi Gabbard Will Headline A Speech At CPAC
Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, a Democrat from Hawaii who ran for president in 2020 and has been critical of President Joe Biden, will headline a …
EU will consider making countries fill gas storage – energy chief
By Isla Binnie MADRID – The European Union will consider whether to require member states to fill their natural gas storage to prescribed levels, a …
Ukraine president says will not respond to Russian provocations
By Sabine Siebold and Matthias Williams MUNICH/KYIV -Reports that Ukraine has been shelling regions controlled by Moscow-backed separatists and inside the Russian border are “pure …
Hungary’s Orban says he hopes inflation will dip below 6% by year-end
BUDAPEST – Hungary’s government hopes inflation will ease back to below 6% by the end of 2022 after hitting a near 15-year high of 7.9% …
U.S. VP Harris will meet Ukraine’s Zelenskiy, urge Putin to pull back
By Nandita Bose MUNICH – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to meet Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskiy in Munich on Saturday, in what is …
Ex-US Olympic Skier Says Beijing Games Will Be Remembered By Ploy ‘To Bolster Two Different Authoritarian Governments’
An ex-U.S. Olympic skier criticized the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, arguing that this year’s event will be …
Mo Hill announces Toms River Boy Scout Property Religious Services Will Continue
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill has announced the Hugh Clayton Jersey Shore Boy Scouts Council Center will be rented out …
New U.S. FDA chief says he will prioritize fighting misinformation
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON – Misinformation about science is increasingly prevalent and a significant public health threat that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will …
Trump’s targeting of Chinese academics likely will not last after DOJ review
(Refiles to reflect the official name of the advocacy group) By Sarah N. Lynch, Nate Raymond and Jane Lanhee Lee WASHINGTON – The U.S. Justice …
When it comes to New Jersey public workers being fired for being unvaccinated, Murphy says it will be different strokes for different folks
TRENTON, NJ – As the vaccination deadline for New Jersey public workers has come and gone, now it’s time for the axes to begin falling. …
Italy will act to fix “superbonus” refurbishment scheme
ROME – Italy’s government will bring forward urgent measures to remedy problems with subsidies offered for energy efficiency and anti-earthquake work on buildings, Industry Minister …