昨日阅读1小时,累积阅读663小时
Business Report (Feb 27)
The chair of the Federal Reservesays the Central Bank is in no rush to make a judgement about changes tointerest rates. Speaking to the Senate Banking Committee,he said the Fed is trying to decipher conflicting signals in the economy,including disappointing retail sales.
AT&T's$85 billion deal to purchase Time Warner will go ahead after the US Justice Departmentsaid it would not fight an appeals court ruling which approved the buyout. Thedeal had been criticised by President Trump, saying it would harmthe consumer.
The formal chair of the Federal Reserve, JanetYellen, has sharply criticised Donald Trump's economic knowledge. In the US interview, she said Mr Trumpdoesn't understand economic policy or the purpose of the US Federal Reserve.
The British pound rallied to a 21- month high against the euro after Theresa May promised MPs vote onruling out no deal breaks it. It's amidst the threat of a revolt by remain,which is the supporting government ministers. Meanwhile, the UKgovernment report says there is little evidence businesses are preparing forthe possibility of no deal breaks it. It's as food prices are likely to increase in customs checks would cost firms $17 billion year in an ideal scenario.
US drug company Pfizer says Donald Trump should fight controls in other countries. The board told a US Senate hearing that other nations are free riding on American innovation.