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By Julianna Goldman and Roxana Tiron, Bloomberg |
March 1, 2013
President Barack Obama said the automatic spending cuts set to kick in today will be a “slow grind” on the economy and that it may take weeks to win over enough lawmakers from both parties to reach a deal on a replacement deficit-cutting plan.
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By Liz Capo McCormick, Bloomberg |
February 19, 2013
As President Barack Obama starts his second term, the bond market is already telling him that the administration’s forecasts for economic growth over the next four years are too optimistic.
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By Hans Nichols, Bloomberg |
January 9, 2013
President Barack Obama plans to name White House Chief of Staff Jack Lew tomorrow as his choice for Treasury secretary, replacing Timothy F. Geithner.
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By Heidi Przybyla and Kathleen Hunter, Bloomberg |
November 16, 2012
House Speaker John Boehner offered a “framework” including new revenue to reduce the U.S. budget deficit during talks with President Barack Obama and Congress leaders on averting a year-end fiscal crisis.
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By Philip McBride Johnson |
March 19, 2012
CFTC Commissioner Scott O'Malia may be right to want external evaluation of the cost-benefit effects of the agency's rulemakings; but the Office of Management and Budget?
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By Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
March 12, 2012
U.S. banks bought more government and related debt in the first two months of 2012 than they did in all of last year.
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By Press Release |
April 8, 2011
The CFTC issued instructions for how the commission would handle a government shutdown if a budget is not agreed upon by midnight tonight
