Brainard Pitches Biden’s Economic Efforts In Hard-Hit Regions
Posted inBiden, Joseph R Jr Brainard, Lael Economic Conditions and Trends Labor and Jobs National Economic Council (US) Presidential Election of 2024 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (2017) Trump, Donald J United States Economy United States Politics and Government

Brainard Pitches Biden’s Economic Efforts In Hard-Hit Regions

Lael Brainard, the National Economic Council director, contends the administration deserves credit for recent gains in areas battered by past job losses.
U.S. Steel Acquisition Proposal Tests Biden’s Industrial Policy
Posted inCollective Bargaining Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) Factories and Manufacturing Hawley, Josh D (1979- ) Japan Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures National Economic Council (US) Nippon Steel Corporation Steel and Iron United States International Relations United States Politics and Government United States Steel Corporation United Steelworkers of America

U.S. Steel Acquisition Proposal Tests Biden’s Industrial Policy

The president is under pressure from Democrats and Republicans to block the sale to Japan’s Nippon Steel, which could upset a key foreign ally.
How Washington Decided to Rescue Silicon Valley Bank
Posted inBanking and Financial Institutions Biden, Joseph R Jr Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Federal Reserve System National Economic Council (US) Powell, Jerome H Silicon Valley Bank Treasury Department United States Economy United States Politics and Government

How Washington Decided to Rescue Silicon Valley Bank

Officials were initially unsure about the need for the measures they eventually announced to shore up the financial system, but changed their minds quickly.