© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden hosts debt limit talks with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and other Congressional leaders in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo By Nandita Bose and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican…
© Reuters. U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speak to reporters outside the West Wing following debt limit talks with U.S. President Joe Biden and Congressional leaders at the White House in Washington, U.S., WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden and top Republican lawmakers met at the White House…
Landmark new crypto rules were signed off on Tuesday by finance ministers of the European Union (EU). The EU’s Council, which represents 27 member states, unanimously approved the Markets in Crypto Assets regulation (MiCA), making the bloc set to be the first major jurisdiction in the world with a crypto licensing regime. Clifford Chance LLP…
The Biden administration is sounding the alarm over Republicans’ hopes to enact far-reaching spending cuts, saying that the contours of the GOP’s plans would result in a 30% slash to a slew of popular federal programs.In a memo, Shalanda Young, director of the Office of Management and Budget, breaks down the math on Republicans’ desired funding…
2/2 © Reuters. U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) speaks to reporters in front of the West Wing after debt limit talks with U.S. President Joe Biden in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo 2/2 By David Morgan, Jeff Mason and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters)…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden talks with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as they depart following the annual Friends of Ireland luncheon at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., March 17, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A debt limit meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and top lawmakers including Republican House…
Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy isn’t inspiring confidence that the US can avoid an unprecedented and catastrophic default on its debt.Last week, President Joe Biden met with McCarthy and the three other top lawmakers in Congress to come to an agreement on raising the debt ceiling before the US defaults, which Treasury Secretary Janet…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force One as he departs for Dover, Delaware, from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, U.S., May 13, 2023. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts REHOBOTH BEACH, Delaware (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday he expects to meet with congressional leaders on Tuesday for…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Philippine Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno attends an economic briefing following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s first State of the Nation Address, in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 26, 2022. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippine central bank has no reason to raise interest rates further as domestic inflation is…
Former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley, who is running for president in 2024, tells “Face the Nation” that the U.S. shouldn’t return to Trump-era immigration policies. But, she said, that the immigration crisis needs to be treated as a “national security issue” and “we shouldn’t wait for another 9/11 to realize that Republicans and Democrats have…





