Author: ALAN RAPPEPORT
The Global Minimum Tax Deal Is in Trouble
A global agreement to increase taxes on corporations is in jeopardy.
G7 Nations Pledge $20 Billion to Ukraine
Financing will be directed to keep government operations running amid the Russian war.
G7 Finance Ministers Race to Secure More Ukraine Aid
Officials are working on a plan to provide $15 billion to help keep Ukraine’s government operating during its war with Russia.
G7 Finance Ministers Race to Secure More Ukraine Aid
Officials are working on a plan to provide $15 billion to help keep Ukraine’s government operating during its war with Russia.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen walked out of a G20 meeting as Russia’s finance minister spoke.
Several central bank governors and finance ministers protested Russia’s participation at the spring meetings of the I.M.F. and World Bank.
What Will Happen if Russia Defaults on Its Debt?
The ultimate arbiter of a sovereign default is an open question but markets may have the final word.
Treasury Aims for Economic Pain on Russia, but Critics Question Effectiveness
The Treasury Department’s deputy secretary, Wally Adeyemo, has been leading the effort to crack down on evasion and to coordinate with Europe.
Yellen Says Aim Is ‘Maximum Pain’ for Russia Without Hurting U.S.
The Treasury secretary told a House committee that the U.S. would continue finding ways to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.
U.S. Levels New Sanctions on Russian Tech Companies
Some of the new sanctions focus on organizations that supply or support Russia’s defense sector.