© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Biden holds Cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden on Monday defended his proposal to increase corporate taxes to help pay for a big boost in U.S. infrastructure spending, saying he is not at all worried the tax hike would…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Real estate signs advertise new homes for sale in multiple new developments in York County, South Carolina By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The breakout of and meme stocks may have captured the headlines during the pandemic, but people still see buying a primary residence as a better and less nerve-racking…
No results matched your search Economy2 hours ago (Apr 05, 2021 01:15PM ET) © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The sun is seen behind a crude oil pump jack in the Permian Basin in Loving County (Reuters) -Shares of Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE:) declined more than 6% as the U.S. oil producer’s $6.4 billion acquisition of rival…
No results matched your search Economic Indicators5 hours ago (Apr 04, 2021 07:35AM ET) © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: French Economy and Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire speaks during a press conference in Paris PARIS (Reuters) – France’s public deficit is expected to reach 9% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2021, French Finance Minister Bruno…
© Reuters. Daily press briefing at the White House in Washington WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan contains investment that will foster job growth in the short- and long-term, including child care funding so more Americans get back to work, his top economic adviser said Sunday. Biden’s blueprint to revitalize America’s…
No results matched your search Economy10 hours ago (Apr 03, 2021 12:31AM ET) © Reuters. IMF and World Bank hold Fall Meetings in Washington By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank on Friday announced a new Climate Change Action Plan aimed at helping developing countries achieve measurable reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and…
2/2 © Reuters. The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Fayetteville 2/2 WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday welcomed data that showed the U.S. economy created the most jobs in seven months in March but warned Americans that the progress on the economy could be reversed if the coronavirus surges through the…
© Reuters. U.S. President Biden holds Cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two top White House aides will host a meeting on the resiliency of the U.S. supply chain amid a broader policy review on the issue, an official said on Thursday. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said the…
No results matched your search Economy9 hours ago (Apr 01, 2021 09:50PM ET) © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A currency dealer walks past electronic boards showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) and the exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a dealing room of a bank, in Seoul By Alwyn…
2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Solar panels are seen during the inauguration ceremony of the solar energy power plant in Zaktubi 2/2 By Valerie Volcovici, Andrea Shalal and Kate Abnett WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A revised World Bank policy on climate change commits to making financing decisions in line with efforts to limit global warming, but…