Following remarks prepared by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for a congressional hearing, U.S. Treasury revenues fell, in which he warned that economic reform was “far from complete.” Yields on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note fell 1.645% at 5:30 p.m. Yields on 30-year Treasury bonds are down 2.346%. Yield moves …
Read More »Bitcoin (BTC) goes above $ 50,000 after buying more than a square
In this photo the value of bitcoin virtual crypto currency is displayed on the phone screen. STR | Nourphoto | Getty Images The price of Bitcoin bounced back on Wednesday after a sharp sell-off, with Square announcing that it had bought pt 170 million worth of cryptocurrencies. At 4 a.m. …
Read More »Treasury Secretary-designate Janet Yellen has called for “major” action at the Senate confirmation hearing.
Janet YellenJoe Biden, elected president for Treasury secretary, called for “major” action on the COVID-19 epidemic and economic crisis during a hearing on his Senate endorsement on Tuesday. The Senate held a confirmation hearing Tuesday for Yellen and more key members Mr. Biden’s Cabinet. “Economists don’t always agree, but I …
Read More »Stock futures go ahead with Yellen’s testimony
U.S. The stock futures went ahead with several earnings representations and testimonies made by Janet Yellen in which she is expected to support higher coronavirus relief costs. Futures linked to the S&P 500 rose 0.6%, pointing to a rally after the opening bell. Those joining the Nasdaq-100 added 0.9%, suggesting …
Read More »Biden’s choice to lead the trade earned over 7M in speaking fees
Reeboth Beach, Dale. (AP) – President-elect Joe Biden’s choice to become Treasury Secretary has raised more than a million dollars in the last two years from major financial companies and tech giants, including Janet Yellen, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, Google and Google. , As per the advertisement form submitted as part …
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