Entries by sustainablefuture

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Federal Reserve Vice Chair Stanley Fischer cites ‘significant uncertainty’ about fiscal policy under Trump – CNBC

CNBC Federal Reserve Vice Chair Stanley Fischer cites 'significant uncertainty' about fiscal policy under TrumpCNBCU.S. Federal Reserve Vice Chair Stanley Fischer said there was significant uncertainty about U.S. fiscal policy under the Trump administration, but the Fed would be strict in meeting targets of creating full employment and getting inflation to 2 percent.Fischer Says Fed […]

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Dollar Touches 10-Day High Before Trump-Abe Meeting – Fortune

Fortune Dollar Touches 10-Day High Before Trump-Abe MeetingFortuneThe dollar hit its highest level in 10 days against the yen ahead of a meeting of the U.S. and Japanese leaders on Friday, putting it on course for its best week against a basket of major currencies since mid-December. President Donald Trump's promise …US STOCKS-Wall St hits […]

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Consumer Watchdog Faces Attack by House Republicans – New York Times

New York Times Consumer Watchdog Faces Attack by House RepublicansNew York TimesRepresentative Jeb Hensarling, right, Republican of Texas, with Steven Mnuchin, President Trump's nominee to be secretary of the Treasury, at a hearing last month. Credit Al Drago/The New York Times. WASHINGTON — The chairman of the House …GOP preparing plan to gut Consumer Finance Protection […]

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White House says Conway has been ‘counseled’ after touting Ivanka Trump’s products – Washington Post

Washington Post White House says Conway has been 'counseled' after touting Ivanka Trump's productsWashington PostThe White House on Thursday said that a top adviser to President Trump had been “counseled” after using a television appearance from the West Wing to promote the clothing and jewelry line sold under the brand of Trump's daughter. The endorsement, […]