Transcript: Senior Admin Off’ls on EO Re Screening Inbound Foreign Investments

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is the White House transcript of a teleconference between senior officials and reporters backgrounding the executive order adding criteria to Treasury’s CFIUS screening of inbound foreign investments: Via Teleconference MODERATOR:  Great, thank you.  Hey, everyone.  Thanks for joining.  So we’re going to do a background call today.  I think you […]

Analysis: Fed to Stay on Aggressive Tightening Path Sept. 21

By Steven K. Beckner (MaceNews) – Federal Reserve policymakers are unlikely to find a reason to slow their monetary tightening campaign at their Federal Open Market Committee meeting next week, and increasingly the expectation is that they will raise interest rates at least as aggressively as they did at their previous two meetings.  Although hopes for a […]