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...Orlando Le Fleming and Donald Edwards are sympathetic regulars on bass and drums. November 12, PizzaExpress Jazz Club 7....
...The US Senate confirmed Christopher Waller to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors on Thursday by a razor-thin margin, in a reflection of the political tension over Donald Trump’s final picks for the central...
...The US Senate has blocked the nomination of Judy Shelton for a seat on the Federal Reserve board of governors, in a defeat for President Donald Trump, who had stirred controversy by tapping a fierce critic...
...Nafez Zouk, a strategist at Oxford Economics, said the underperformance reflected expectations that Mr Biden would take a tougher approach on Moscow and Ankara than Donald Trump’s administration....
...Donald Trump said Harvard would be forced to pay back $9m in federal aid meant for university students affected by the coronavirus outbreak days after the Ivy League college received rescue funds despite...
...“It was a solid number”, said Marvin Loh, senior global markets strategist at State Street Global Markets....
...Investors were also rattled after President Donald Trump escalated his attacks against China at a White House coronavirus briefing on Thursday, saying he had seen strong evidence that Covid-19 originated...
...“We are only starting to get the numbers on how hard the virus has been on the economy,” said Marvin Loh, senior global markets strategist at State Street Global Markets....
.../ From Marvin Zonis, Professor Emeritus, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, IL, US...
...Almost two decades after the US invaded Afghanistan, President Donald Trump has made clear his intention to end America’s longest-running war....
...Before his selection of Mr Moore and Mr Cain, Mr Trump had previously nominated Marvin Goodfriend, a Carnegie Mellon University economist....
...His words come as Donald Trump considers several contenders to fill the powerful position vacated by Stanley Fischer, the former vice-chair, who left last October....
...Donald Trump describes himself as a believer in low interest rates and has repeatedly urged the Fed to refrain from rate rises....
...Former Federal Reserve economist Nellie Liang is set to be nominated by Donald Trump to join the central bank’s board of governors, the White House said....
...Mr Trump has two other Fed board nominations pending: Michelle Bowman, a top bank regulator from Kansas, and Marvin Goodfriend, who is a Carnegie Mellon professor....
...Are the wheels falling off Donald Trump’s key foreign policy initiatives?...
...Marvin Loh, a strategist at BNY Mellon, said the data continued to support the Federal Reserve’s base case that gradual rate rises remain appropriate....
...The latest bout of trade war worries came after President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to impose tariffs on an additional $100bn of Chinese imports — prompting Beijing to warn it would fight back...
...Donald Trump has nominated Marvin Goodfriend to join the Federal Reserve’s board of governors, as the US president moves to fill a series of vacancies on the powerful body....
...The dollar index has risen more than 7 per cent from its February low, and while Donald Trump’s jawboning weighed on the currency late last week, it looks set to extend its rally given the robust pace of...
...But he has yet to be formally nominated by President Donald Trump....
...The decision comes as Donald Trump makes a series of changes at the helm of the US central bank, bringing in Randal Quarles to be its head of financial supervision and nominating Marvin Goodfriend to be...
...This chart is from Marvin Loh, chief markets strategist at BNY Mellon: As Marvin Loh puts it: While the correction in equities may have been brief, it was almost non-existent for other asset classes....
...Based on his writings, Marvin Goodfriend is likely to be more hawkish than Janet Yellen in the present phase of the economic cycle....
...Last week’s nomination of Marvin Goodfriend, analysed in this earlier column, is a case in point....
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