

Alan Rappeport
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U.S. to Impose Sanctions on More Than 500 Russian Targets
A package of economic restrictions to be announced on Friday will be the largest since Russia invaded Ukraine two years ago.

I.R.S. to Crack Down on Corporate Jet Users Who Abuse Tax Code
The tax collection agency’s scrutiny will involve new data analytics tools to find private jet owners who claim millions of dollars in deductions on planes...

I.R.S. Commissioner Warns Budget Cuts Would Add to Deficit
Daniel Werfel, the Internal Revenue Service commissioner, pushed back against claims from Republicans that he had not been following the law.

I.R.S. Commissioner Aims to Show Progress Amid Threats of Budget Cuts
Daniel Werfel will try to persuade skeptical Republicans on Thursday that funding the tax agency is a good investment.

Yellen Says Stable Financial System Is Key to U.S. Economic Strength
The Treasury secretary will offer an upbeat assessment of the economy on Tuesday, a year after the nation’s banking system faced turmoil.

Top U.S. Treasury Officials to Visit Beijing for Economic Talks
A meeting of the new economic working group comes as the U.S. and China are trying to prevent any escalation of hostilities.

Global Economy Is Heading Toward ‘Soft Landing,’ I.M.F. Says
The International Monetary Fund upgraded its growth forecasts and offered a more optimistic outlook for the world economy.

Yellen Hits Trump Over Handling Of Economy
The Treasury Secretary acknowledged that consumer prices, which have weighed on economic sentiment, continue to be too high.

Inflation Is Moderating, but Pressure Remains on Biden
Voters have taken a downbeat view of the economy because costs have remained stubbornly high.

Inflation Is Moderating, but Pressure Remains on Biden
Voters have taken a downbeat view of the economy because costs have remained stubbornly high.