Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President John Harker said on Thursday that a default on U.S. Treasuries caused by political turmoil over the federal debt ceiling and budget deficit would be disastrous. Photo courtesy of the US Congress. February 2022 (2023 REUTERS/Tom Brenner) [１０日 ロイター] – Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President John Harker said on Thursday … Read more
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Rookie Republican Congressman George Santos (pictured), who has faced calls for his resignation over false credentials, did not attend the White House welcome party on Wednesday. FILE PHOTO: Washington, D.C., 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst [ワシントン ２４日 ロイター] – Rookie Republican congressman George Santos, whose resignation is being called for, did not attend … Read more
January 4 Taiwan Executive Yuan Su Chung-chang (equivalent to the prime minister) announced on the 4th that it plans to provide all Taiwanese residents with a cash payment equivalent to about US $200. This picture was taken in Keelung, Taiwan April 2022. REUTERS/I-Hwa Cheng TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan plans to provide all Taiwanese residents with … Read more
November Consumer Price Index (CPI) data from the US Department of Labor has fueled speculation in money markets that the US Federal Reserve (Fed) will further slow interest rate hikes as early as next year. Photo taken March 2019 (Reuters 2022/Leah Millis)¥ [１３日 ロイター] – The US Department of Labor’s November Consumer Price Index (CPI) … Read more