US-UK trade truce means cheaper whisky for Americans
CNN.com· 9 hours agoThe decision to suspend the tariffs was cheered by Diageo, the UK spirits company whose products include Johnnie Walker Scotch. In January, US Treasury...
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A bipartisan coronavirus relief bill would be easier to pass: GOP Sen. Rob Portman
ABC News· 4 days agoCoronavirus relief would be easier to pass if it were truly bipartisan, Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio,...
Republicans Grapple With Raising the Minimum Wage
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe policy debate over raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour is the latest fault line between Democrats, who largely support the idea, and...
No go on minimum wage
Politico· 3 days ago“Nothing is a slam dunk of course, but most people don’t even realize there’s an issue here,” Callas said. A HUGE STEP? This was no small thing — Treasury Secretary Janet ...
Trading Currencies: The Return of Janet Yellen
FX Empire via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoThe return of the former Fed Chair Janet Yellen to the forefront of US policy; this time on the fiscal side it’s one that the FX market will probably...
Janet Yellen becomes the first female Treasury chief; may be a calming influence in a divided...
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoJanet Yellen became the first woman to head the U.S. Treasury Department on Monday, a historic...
Price of Gold Fundamental Daily Forecast – Dovish Janet Yellen Could Provide Much Needed Boost
FX Empire via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoGold futures are trading higher on Tuesday after finding support slightly above the major value zone...
Janet Yellen’s evolution on equality makes her a perfect pick for US Treasury secretary
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoIn a keynote speech at a Washington DC think tank last year, former Federal Reserve chief Janet ...
Janet Yellen will champion Main Street, not Wall Street
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJanet Yellen, President-elect Joe Biden’s choice to become his Treasury secretary, brings some...