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Trump appointees pushed more marble in Fed building renovation White House now attacks
As the Fed moved forward with plans to renovate its Great Depression-era headquarters in Washington during Trump’s first term ...
G20 finance chiefs back central bank independence in first communique since October
By Maria Martinez, Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo and Kopano Gumbi DURBAN (Reuters) -Finance chiefs from the Group of 20 countries ...
Trump’s attacks on Powell threaten the Fed’s independence. Here’s why it matters
Trump has criticized Powell for months because the chair has kept the short-term interest rate the Fed controls at 4.3% this ...
The rise and fall of Houston powerhouse Sunnova Energy, and what it means for the future of U.S. solar
Houston-based rooftop solar company Sunnova Energy filed for bankruptcy in June. It offers stark lessons for the future of the U.S. residential solar industry.
Trump appointees pushed for marble in Fed renovation project
President Donald Trump's appointees to a Washington project review board pushed the Federal Reserve five years ago to use ...
Fed's Goolsbee defends Powell as 'totally honorable guy' amid White House attacks
Chicago Federal Reserve president Austan Goolsbee expressed support for Jerome Powell and central bank independence when asked about pressure being applied from President Trump, saying the Fed chair ...