congress should separate debt limit from spending battle
The Treasury is permitted to take “extraordinary measures” to continue meeting existing federal obligations so long as no new debt is issued. . ..…
treasury sanctions moscow bank boosting venezuela's maduro
They have partnered with Maduro regime to help Venezuela's state-owned oil company, PdVSA, embezzlement, and money laundering by Maduro and his cronies, as Treasury put it Monday... called Petro, launched in 2018, Evrofinance emerged as the primary international institution willing to finance..…
presstv-us sanctions russian bank over venezuela
The US Treasury Department has announced sanctions against Russian bank Evrofinance Mosnarbank over its dealings with Venezuela's state-owned oil company PDVSA, part of US-led efforts to oust the democratically elected government of President Nicolas Maduro.. ..…
u.s. sanctions russian bank over dealings with venezuela state oil
Under Monday's announcement, all U.S assets of Evrofinance, described will be frozen and U.S citizens will be prohibited from doing business with it, Treasury Department said.. ..…
feds gorge themselves on lobster as part of $97bn end-of-fiscal year
In February, Treasury Department announced that the debt had climbed above $22 trillion.. ..…
us sanctions russia-based bank for aiding venezuela’s state-run oil
Maduro regime has profited off of the suffering of Venezuelan people, said Treasury Secretary Steven T. ... Treasury Department noted that Nicolás Maduro is feeling isolated and desperate for lifelines from Russia Juan Guaidó, as the leader of the country.. ..…
china's economic slowdown, explained
Interest rates on Treasury bonds are now slightly higher meaning that Beijing can no longer count on capital inflows from investors looking to get returns outside the low interest rate environment of United States... ..…
why the $22 trillion national debt does not matter – here is what
Treasury which sells notes and bonds to investors to raise money to finance the deficit needs to balance its books over the long run, rather than over unit of time like year.. ..…
federal budget: why it's different from the average household budget
When the government borrows money to pay its bills, it issues Treasury notes. ... If investors start worrying about that, Treasury rates – and borrowing costs across the economy – could begin to edge higher. . ..…
new appointments this week in uk politics, the civil service and
HM Treasury . Financial Conduct Authority - Richard Lloyd appointed as a Non-executive Director and Baroness Hogg reappointed as a Non-executive Director. . . ..…
us negotiations: masters of defeats
In large part this is because Washington fails to recognize that its weakened global position requires that the US engage in ‘structural changes’, which means that the Treasury invests in technology; labor upgrades and education. ..…
monday forum: march 11, 2019
But Sir Frederick and Treasury fought every step of the way to stop the deal going through. ..…
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