CNN — President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s talks on Wednesday are about more than a Washington power game. If the two most important leaders in Washington can’t agree to…
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White House likely to tap Brainard, Bernstein as top economic advisors, sources say
Lael Brainard, vice chair of the US Federal Reserve, prior to taking the oath of office during a ceremony in Washington, D.C., on Monday, May 23, 2022. Al Drago | Bloomberg |…
Nearly a year on from the supposed Russian exodus, most major companies have yet to withdraw
The logo of German consumer chemicals giant Henkel can be seen at the company’s plant in Duesseldorf, western Germany, on January 18, 2016. PATRIK STOLLARZ | AFP | Getty Images After Russian…
Euro zone inflation dips for a third straight month as energy prices continue to fall
Inflation in the euro zone eased in the last two months of 2022 but the economic indicator is still well-above the 2% mandate of the European Central Bank. Jeff Greenberg | Universal…
Secrecy Is a Scourge on Finance. How to Bring Hidden Wealth Into the Light.
Text size The U.S. has taken action against financial secrecy before. It’s time to do it again, writes Raymond W. Baker. Dreamstime About the author: Raymond W. Baker is the founding president…