EU recovery fund: how the €750bn plan will work
Core grants component reduced to €390bn, considerably less than the €500 billion recommended
Brussels plans attack on low-tax member states
European Commission exploring ways to reduce multinationals ability to exploit tax schemes
European Union seeks to curb state-backed foreign rivals
Move aims to rein in unfair competition from China at sensitive time for Brussels’ relations with Beijing
How Germany changed its mind about Europe
Threats to EU economy and ECB triggered historic Macron-Merkel deal on €500bn recovery fund
EU considers measures to cushion businesses from coronavirus impact
Ursula von der Leyen promises exceptional measures to tackle ‘vast impact’ of crisis
Fed defies Trump with plans for more rate tightening
Federal Reserve policymakers say they plan to forge ahead with more interest rate hikes
China promises to strike back against latest US trade war move
Beijing says it cannot accept latest US tariffs on further $200bn of imports from China
Powell hints at faster pace of rate rises
New Fed chairman’s upbeat economic assessment pushes dollar higher
Trump fights for control of consumer finance watchdog
Two rival acting heads expected to appear at consumer bureau’s Washington offices
Fed’s Fischer attacks moves to unwind regulations
Fischer was speaking in advance of the release of minutes from a fed committee
Federal Reserve set to end year with interest rate hike
Markets watch for any indication of change to gradual rate increases
Donald Trump ramps up claims election being rigged
As he lags in polls, candidate says media in league with Hillary Clinton campaign
Sharp rise in US jobs figures sends dollar soaring
Speculation that the Fed is nearing its first interest-rate rise in nearly a decade
Yellen keeps US Federal Reserve’s options open on interest rates rise
Fed chairwoman strikes cautious note on economy highlighting sluggish wage growth
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