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Trump wishes the Fed would push down the dollar, but that's not the Fed's job
Jun 28, 2019
Inflation and employment are the central bank's mandates. The exchange rate isn't.
Trump says China tariffs help, not hurt U.S., talks still on
May 10, 2019
The U.S. raised tariffs on Chinese imports, escalating tensions between the world's two biggest economies.
Drug summit looks at ways to prevent overdose deaths
Apr 23, 2019
President Trump expected to address the summit Wednesday.
A look at President Trump’s potential Federal Reserve nominations
by
Kai Ryssdal
Apr 12, 2019
What factors played a role in his picks?
Former Fed Chair Janet Yellen: Far from retired, nowhere near done
by
Kai Ryssdal
Feb 25, 2019
Yellen talks to us about the economy, Fed policy and President Trump.
Senate rejects rival Democratic, GOP plans for reopening government
Jan 24, 2019
The Democratic plan received one more vote than the Republican proposal.
Definition of an essential worker does a shutdown shift
Jan 17, 2019
Thousands of government employees are furloughed during this government shutdown.
For public good, not for profit.
The government shutdown is likely to stretch into next week
Dec 27, 2018
About 420,000 U.S. employees have been classified as essential and are working without pay.
Trump Foundation reaches deal to dissolve amid lawsuit
Dec 18, 2018
New York's attorney general seeks $2.8 million in restitution and a 10-year ban on Trump and his three eldest children running charities.
EU moves to shield companies that trade with Iran from U.S. sanctions
Dec 6, 2018
A new electronic money-transfer system intends to "create some economic independence for European companies," one expert says.