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US Social Security, Medicare get slight boost from strong economy

Trust funds supporting Social Security and Medicare benefits for U.S. seniors showed slight improvement as stronger-than-forecast economic growth and

US Social Security, Medicare get slight boost from strong economy
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US trade chief recommends higher tariffs to address China's 'unfair' practices

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US trade chief recommends higher tariffs to address China's 'unfair' practices
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Biden's new China tariff wall faces leakage via Mexico, Vietnam

The Biden administration's new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and other strategic sectors aim to protect the future of U.S. manufacturing, but they will

Biden's new China tariff wall faces leakage via Mexico, Vietnam
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IMF to launch new Ukraine mission to review loan, latest economic developments

The International Monetary Fund will start a new Ukraine mission in coming weeks to assess the war-torn country's $15.6 billion loan program and latest economic

IMF to launch new Ukraine mission to review loan, latest economic developments
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Yellen to push G7 on bond for Ukraine backed by frozen Russian asset profits

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Yellen to push G7 on bond for Ukraine backed by frozen Russian asset profits
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Yellen to call for US, Europe to stand together on Russia, Iran

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Yellen to call for US, Europe to stand together on Russia, Iran
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Yellen pushes for joint G7 response to China's industrial overcapacity

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Yellen pushes for joint G7 response to China's industrial overcapacity
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Yellen warns German banks to boost compliance with US sanctions on Russia

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Yellen warns German banks to boost compliance with US sanctions on Russia
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US says tariff increases on Chinese EVs, batteries and chips to start Aug. 1

Some of the steep U.S. tariff increases on an array of Chinese imports, including electric vehicles and their batteries, computer chips and

US says tariff increases on Chinese EVs, batteries and chips to start Aug. 1
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Yellen concerned about Israel's threats to cut off Palestinian banks

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Yellen concerned about Israel's threats to cut off Palestinian banks
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World Bank chief Banga open to managing G7 loan to Ukraine

World Bank President Ajay Banga told Reuters on Friday that he is "absolutely" open to the idea of managing a fund for Ukraine that would disburse a G7 loan

World Bank chief Banga open to managing G7 loan to Ukraine
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Yellen sees White House moving quickly to name FDIC nominee

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Yellen sees White House moving quickly to name FDIC nominee
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European banks in Russia face 'awful lot of risk', Yellen says

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European banks in Russia face 'awful lot of risk', Yellen says
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G7 aims to use frozen Russian assets to help 'desperate' Ukraine

The G7 will explore ways to use the future income from frozen Russian assets to boost funding for war-torn Ukraine, finance

G7 aims to use frozen Russian assets to help 'desperate' Ukraine
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Yellen says Ukraine loan plan has support, more work needed

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Yellen says Ukraine loan plan has support, more work needed
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Yellen says India and China hindering 'Pillar 1' tax deal

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Yellen says India and China hindering 'Pillar 1' tax deal
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Yellen sees no 'showstoppers' on G7 Ukraine loan backed by Russian asset earnings

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Yellen sees no 'showstoppers' on G7 Ukraine loan backed by Russian asset earnings
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Yellen says bill issuance not aimed at 'sugar high'

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Yellen says bill issuance not aimed at 'sugar high'
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Yellen to warn of 'significant risks' from use of AI in finance

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Yellen to warn of 'significant risks' from use of AI in finance
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US closer to curbing investments in China's AI, tech sector

The United States on Friday issued draft rules for banning or requiring notification of certain investments in artificial

US closer to curbing investments in China's AI, tech sector
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Biden administration awards $85 million to ease affordable housing development

The Biden administration on Wednesday announced the award of $85 million in housing funds to 21 state and local governments for a new program aimed at helping

Biden administration awards $85 million to ease affordable housing development
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US Treasury, USAID call in development banks for urgent talks on extreme heat

The U.S. Treasury and the U.S.

US Treasury, USAID call in development banks for urgent talks on extreme heat
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World Bank says global growth stabilizing but well below pre-pandemic levels

The World Bank on Tuesday said the U.S. economy's stronger-than-expected performance has prompted it to lift its 2024 global growth outlook slightly but warned

World Bank says global growth stabilizing but well below pre-pandemic levels
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IMF says US needs to tackle debt despite robust growth

The International Monetary Fund on Thursday called on the U.S. to raise taxes to curb rising debt levels while applauding "robust, dynamic" growth in the world's

IMF says US needs to tackle debt despite robust growth
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US Treasury widens sanctions to curb Russia's war production

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US Treasury widens sanctions to curb Russia's war production

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