Tag: Jerome Powell
Flashpoints emerge as lawmakers negotiate new virus aid
WASHINGTON (AP) - Bipartisan Capitol Hill talks have only just begun on a sweeping renewal of coronavirus legislation, but areas of likely agreement -...
Flashpoints emerge as lawmakers negotiate new virus aid
WASHINGTON (AP) - Bipartisan Capitol Hill talks have only just begun on a sweeping renewal of coronavirus legislation, but areas of likely agreement -...
Elizabeth Warren’s new role: Key Joe Biden policy adviser
WASHINGTON (AP) - Joe Biden accused Elizabeth Warren last year of holding an “angry, unyielding viewpoint.†She embraced that label and slammed Biden as...
Senate panel approves Trump’s controversial Fed nominee
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday approved President Donald Trump's choice of Judy Shelton for the Federal Reserve board of governors...
A predicted surge in US job growth for June might not...
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. employers likely rehired several million more workers in June, thereby reducing a Depression-level unemployment rate, but the most up-to-date data...
A predicted surge in US job growth for June might not...
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. employers likely rehired several million more workers in June, thereby reducing a Depression-level unemployment rate, but the most up-to-date data...
Fed minutes show concerns about severity of downturn
WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal Reserve officials last month expressed concerns about the severity of the economic downturn triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, saying the...
Fed’s program for loaning to Main Street off to slow start
WASHINGTON (AP) - Michael Haith, owner and CEO of a Denver-based restaurant chain called Teriyaki Madness, is in an unusual position for people like...
US consumer spending up 8.2%, partly erasing record plunge
WASHINGTON (AP) - American consumers increased their spending by a record 8.2% in May, partly erasing huge plunges the previous two months, against the...
US consumer spending up 8.2%, partly erasing record plunge
WASHINGTON (AP) - American consumers increased their spending by a sharp 8.2% in May, partly erasing record plunges the previous two months, against the...
