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G20 finance chiefs back central bank independence in first communique since October
Finance chiefs from the Group of 20 countries stressed the importance of central bank independence while pledging to boost ...
Fed's Powell responds to White House on Fed headquarters renovation
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursdayresponded to a Trump administration official's demands for information about ...
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World Bank Group Strengthens Procurement Requirements to Support Job Creation, Skills Development
The World Bank is strengthening its procurement requirements to help address the jobs challenge in developing countries by requiring companies working on World Bank-funded projects to include local ...
Fed Chair Powell responds to White House questions about HQ renovation
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell responded to OMB director Russ Vought’s stern letter by pointing him to a public ...
Trump appointees pushed more marble in Federal Reserve building renovation White House now attacks
The Fed's architects said the central bank had wanted glass walls to reflect the Fed as a transparent institution, but three ...
Senate advances plan to keep FBI in DC, scraps Maryland senator's effort
A Senate committee advanced the Trump administration’s plan to keep the FBI headquarters in Washington, D.C., scrapping a ...
Trump latest: US president makes another lawsuit threat after report about 'wonderful secret' letter to Epstein
Donald Trump says there is no "smoking gun" about abuser Jeffrey Epstein, after denying writing a birthday letter to the disgraced financier. A lawyer for 11 of Epstein's victims tells Sky News they ...