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Central bankers fear the war for independence is already lost  Axios Trump’s Policies Leave Central Bankers at Odds on How to Respond  Bloomberg.com World’s central bankers fear being caught in Fed’s storm  Reuters Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium: Labor Markets in Transition — Demographics, Productivity and Macroeconomic Policy  Kansas City – Federal Reserve The twilight of the central banking elite  Financial Times Source link

World’s central bankers fear being caught in Fed’s storm  Reuters Central bankers fear the war for independence is already lost  Axios Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium: Labor Markets in Transition — Demographics, Productivity and Macroeconomic Policy  Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City The twilight of the central banking elite  Financial Times Powell’s Global Peers to Cheer for Fed in Rebuke to Trump  Bloomberg.com Source link

(Bloomberg) — A big week is coming up for the Federal Reserve and central bank enthusiasts. The Kansas City Fed’s annual Economic Policy Symposium kicks off Thursday evening in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Chair Jerome Powell in remarks on Friday is expected to unveil the Fed’s new policy framework — the strategy it’ll use to achieve its inflation and employment goals. …

Tom Espiner BBC business reporter PA Media Carlo Palombo and Tom Hayes had their rate-rigging convictions overturned Two former City traders, Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo, have had their convictions for rate-rigging overturned by the UK’s Supreme Court. They were convicted and jailed for manipulating the interest rates used for loans between banks, which dictated borrowing costs for the likes …

BNSF hires Goldman, CSX seeks bankers as Union Pacific sparks rail M&A race, sources say  Reuters Warren Buffett knocks down reports that Berkshire’s BNSF taps Goldman for a railroad takeover  CNBC Buy these stocks as railroad-merger talk heats up, analyst says  MarketWatch Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern discuss merger to create transcontinental railroad, AP source says  AP News Report: Goldman Sachs advising BNSF on potential …

BNSF, the railroad giant owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, is working with Goldman Sachs to explore a takeover of a rival, according to people familiar with the matter. Its interest comes as its chief rival, Union Pacific, pursues a takeover of Norfolk Southern, Semafor reported Thursday, which would create the country’s only coast-to-coast railroad and leave BNSF at a …

Citi Joins Goldman in Asking Junior Bankers to Reveal If They Accepted Other Jobs  Bloomberg.comView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Union Pacific would need multiple regulatory approvals for either acquisition, providing a high-profile test of the Trump administration’s appetite for mergers. The first step would be the blessing of the Surface Transportation Board, whose Republican chair has privately expressed an openness to a transcontinental merger, Semafor reported in June. It would also have to pass muster with the Justice Department, …