Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau Steps Down amid Calls for His Resignation from Opposition, Own Party; Suspends Parliament Until March 24
–Trudeau Buys Time for Liberal Party to Pick Leader That Can Fend Off Conservatives’ Lead in Polls –Deputy Prime Minister Freeland, Former Bank of Canada Governor Carney Seen as Top Candidates but Party Support Uncertain By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday that he is stepping down as leader of […]
Fed Gov. Cook, Other Fed Officials Tread Carefully on Monetary Policy Outlook as 2025 Begins
By Steven K. Beckner (MaceNews) – Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook joined other Fed officials Monday in opening the new year with ambiguous comments about the outlook for monetary policy. Cook, like several colleagues, gave no indication she is eager to resume interest rate reductions in 2025, preferring to wait to see how inflation and […]