Fed Chairman Hints That Rate Cuts May Be Needed Due to Trade Disputes

2019-06-04 20:05:30

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell hinted on Tuesday that the central bank is prepared to cut interest rates later this year if it decides President Donald Trump's many trade conflicts are harming the U.S. economy. "We are closely monitoring the... Read More

Environment

House Panel Criticizes Trump for Climate Change Policies That Harm Public Lands

2019-05-16 21:32:15

by Tom Ramstack

WASHINGTON - Democratic members of Congress said Wednesday that environmental policies of the Trump administration are threatening the nation’s outdoor recreation industry. During two House Natural Resources Committee hearings, a Trump administration official defended the Interior Department’s record, but environmentalists... Read More