VP PENCE INTENSIFIES ADVICE TO US FIRMS NOT TO PANDER TO CHINA

By Denny Gulino WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – While both parties in Congress are in the process of rebuking the Trump administration for being soft on Turkey and Russia, Vice President Mike Pence Thursday reprised his sharp condemnation of China, apparently confident the harsh words will continue to be ignored there in the pursuit of a preliminary […]

DRAGHI: ECB COUNCIL ‘UNIFIED’ DESPITE POLITICAL PRESSURE ON RATE SETTERS

By Laurie Laird FRANKFURT (MaceNews) – European Central Bank rate setters have largely settled their policy disagreements, according to ECB President Mario Draghi, while acknowledging that global central banks are coming under increasing political pressure.  Addressing reporters after his final meeting, Draghi described a “general call for unity” among governing council members, after a number […]