Live: Fed Chair Powell Testifies Before the House Committee on Monetary Policy – 11:00AM, ET 3/8/23
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks Wednesday morning to the House Financial Services Committee on the semiannual monetary policy report. Source link
Opinion: Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren’s bold tax hike to shore up Social Security
Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders want to shore up Social Security by raising the top rate of income tax by a third, and the top rate of capital-gains tax by more than a half. The Democratic senators have made the proposals in a new bill that would balance Social Security’s books, and expand benefits. It […]
Koch brothers–founded group is pushing Republicans to turn the page on Donald Trump
The late David Koch, who died in 2019, is shown during a speech by then–Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke at the Economic Club of New York seven years earlier. Bloomberg WASHINGTON — A group funded by billionaire Charles Koch will work to support a Republican presidential nominee other than Donald Trump, concluding in a strategy memo that “we need […]
Live: Chair Powell Speaks After Fed Raises Interest Rates a Quarter Point: 02/01/22 – 2:30 ET
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a news conference on Wednesday following the closed two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting and will discuss interest rate policies. Powell speaks about how The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point on Wednesday and gave little indication that it is nearing the […]
LIVE Video: President Biden Delivers Remarks About His Economic Plan: 01/04/23 – 1:45PM ET
President Biden will speak about his economic plan and its impact on U.S. infrastructure and American communities in Kentucky on Wednesday. Source link