Today: July 04, 2024
Today: July 04, 2024

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US House set to vote on $78 billion child, business tax breaks bill

The U.S.

US House set to vote on $78 billion child, business tax breaks bill
Business

EU trade chief to press on with US battery minerals talks despite differences

The U.S. and European Union failed on Tuesday to reach a trade deal for critical battery minerals but are vowing to press ahead with talks to create a

EU trade chief to press on with US battery minerals talks despite differences
Business

Yellen says Biden's economic policies help US middle class more than Trump's

U.S.

Yellen says Biden's economic policies help US middle class more than Trump's
Business

Yellen says strong demand from Americans to boost cost of clean energy tax credits

U.S.

Yellen says strong demand from Americans to boost cost of clean energy tax credits
Business

Yellen to visit Boston to tout clean energy tax credit benefits

U.S.

Yellen to visit Boston to tout clean energy tax credit benefits
Business

US commerce secretary says closed three 'pillars' of Indo-Pacific talks

U.S.

US commerce secretary says closed three 'pillars' of Indo-Pacific talks
Business

U.S. Treasury's Yellen, Chinese vice premier He set to meet amid pre-APEC friction

U.S.

U.S. Treasury's Yellen, Chinese vice premier He set to meet amid pre-APEC friction
Business

US finds no major trade partners manipulated currencies

The U.S.

US finds no major trade partners manipulated currencies
Business

Biden officials set $3 billion bank deposit, procurement goals to boost minority firms

The Biden administration on Wednesday urged big companies to deposit another $2 billion into U.S. community lenders to boost loans to minority and underserved

Biden officials set $3 billion bank deposit, procurement goals to boost minority firms
Economy

IMF sees slow, steady 2024 global growth; China, inflation pose risks

The global economy is set for another year of slow but steady growth, the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday, with U.S. strength pushing world output

IMF sees slow, steady 2024 global growth; China, inflation pose risks
Economy

Baltimore bridge port blockade won't trigger new supply chain crisis, experts say

The catastrophic bridge collapse that closed the Port of Baltimore to ship traffic is unlikely to trigger a major new U.S. supply chain crisis or spike goods

Baltimore bridge port blockade won't trigger new supply chain crisis, experts say
Economy

IMF's Georgieva urges central bank independence amid election-year rate-cut pressures

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned on Thursday that central banks face growing political pressure to cut interest rates

IMF's Georgieva urges central bank independence amid election-year rate-cut pressures
Economy

US, five European countries extend truce over digital taxes until mid-2024

The U.S. and five European countries agreed on Thursday to extend a trade truce over digital services taxes for six months to buy more time for negotiations on

US, five European countries extend truce over digital taxes until mid-2024
Economy

Brexit, crisis 'hangover' keep UK bank shares undervalued, minister says

Shares of British banks are undervalued partly by lingering perceptions that they are still hampered by Brexit and a negative political climate toward the

Brexit, crisis 'hangover' keep UK bank shares undervalued, minister says
Economy

Yellen sees more commercial real estate stress, losses, but no systemic banking risk

U.S.

Yellen sees more commercial real estate stress, losses, but no systemic banking risk
Economy

U.S. CBO forecasts slightly smaller $1.5 trillion deficit for 2024

The U.S.

U.S. CBO forecasts slightly smaller $1.5 trillion deficit for 2024
Economy

US Treasury estimates higher IRS revenue gains from modernization funding

The U.S.

US Treasury estimates higher IRS revenue gains from modernization funding
Economy

World Bank's Banga denies IFC cover up of abuse involving Kenya school investment

World Bank President Ajay Banga on Monday rejected allegations that the bank's International Finance Corp arm sought to cover up reports of sexual abuse at a for

World Bank's Banga denies IFC cover up of abuse involving Kenya school investment
Economy

US Treasury team heads to China this week to talk subsidies, economic policies

The Biden administration is sending five senior U.S.

US Treasury team heads to China this week to talk subsidies, economic policies
Economy

Yellen: strong US GDP growth signals productivity gains, not inflation

U.S.

Yellen: strong US GDP growth signals productivity gains, not inflation
Economy

Exclusive-World Bank to offer countries access to emergency funds from existing loans

The World Bank on Thursday said it approved new initiatives to allow member countries hit by natural disasters and other shocks to quickly access emergency funds

Exclusive-World Bank to offer countries access to emergency funds from existing loans
Economy

USTR deputy Bianchi to depart as top trade official for Asia

The Biden administration's top trade official for Asia, Sarah Bianchi, is stepping down as the U.S.

USTR deputy Bianchi to depart as top trade official for Asia
Economy

IRS chief says government shutdown would likely disrupt US tax filing season

A U.S. federal government shutdown in coming weeks would likely disrupt the soon-to-start tax filing season for 2023 income, the head of the Internal Revenue

IRS chief says government shutdown would likely disrupt US tax filing season
Economy

IMF says additional financing for Egypt 'critical' for success of loan program

The International Monetary Fund on Thursday said it was holding discussions with Egypt on policies that would make the country's $3 billion IMF program

IMF says additional financing for Egypt 'critical' for success of loan program
Economy

World Bank forecasts 2024 global growth to slow for third consecutive year

The World Bank warned on Tuesday that global growth in 2024 is set to slow for a third year in a row, prolonging poverty and debilitating debt levels in many

World Bank forecasts 2024 global growth to slow for third consecutive year

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