CBS’ Lesley Stahl Fires Back at Trump Over Claim: ‘You Know That’s Not True’ by Madison Summers October 22, 2020 6 "No."
US Coronavirus Aid Prospects Uncertain After Trump Blasts Democrats by Reuters October 22, 2020 0 It was unclear whether the negotiations would continue or go dormant until after the election.
Wall Street Futures Perk up on Vaccine Hopes as Stimulus Stand-off Weighs by Reuters October 16, 2020 1 Trading on Wall Street this week has been dictated by news about more federal aid to help businesses and households.
Trump Urges Big COVID-19 Stimulus, McConnell Disagrees as Talks Continue by Reuters October 16, 2020 0 "We like stimulus, we want stimulus and we think we should have stimulus."
Mnuchin Says Coronavirus Relief Deal Unlikely Before US Election by Reuters October 14, 2020 0 "We're going to try to continue to work through these issues."
McConnell Says Pre-Election COVID-19 Deal Unlikely by Reuters October 9, 2020 1 "The proximity to the election and the differences of opinion what is needed at this particular juncture are pretty vast."
US Government Simplifies Forgiveness Process for Smallest Pandemic Aid Loans by Reuters October 9, 2020 0 "It is apparent Congressional action is needed for the true streamlined forgiveness mom-and-pop businesses need."
Pelosi Calls Trump’s Decision To End COVID-19 Relief Negotiations a ‘Terrible Mistake’ by Bradley Cortright October 7, 2020 0 "All he's ever wanted in the negotiation was to send out a check with his name printed on it."
White House Aides Not Optimistic on Any Kind of US Coronavirus Stimulus by Reuters October 7, 2020 0 Meadows told reporters that "the stimulus negotiations are off."
Trump Urges Congress To Provide $25 Billion Bailout for US Airlines by Reuters October 7, 2020 0 "I will sign now!"
Wall Street Jumps on Stimulus Hopes, Hints of Trump’s Return To White House by Reuters October 5, 2020 0 Ten of the 11 major S&P indexes were up.
US Employment Growth Slows in September, Unemployment Rate Drops To 7.9 Percent by Reuters October 2, 2020 0 The unemployment rate fell to 7.9% in September from 8.4% in August.
Trump’s Positive COVID Test Throws Markets Pre-Election Curveball by Reuters October 2, 2020 4 "The President of the United States has got a disease which kills people. People are de-risking because of that."
Powell, Mnuchin Mull Best Way To Boost Aid To Small Businesses by Reuters September 22, 2020 0 "Trying to underwrite the credit of hundreds of thousands of small businesses would be very difficult."
US Median Income Hit Record High Before Coronavirus Hit, Census Says by Reuters September 15, 2020 0 The U.S. Census Bureau said real median household income jumped 6.8%.
US Weekly Jobless Claims Stuck at Higher Levels by Reuters September 10, 2020 2 Initial claims for state unemployment benefits totaled a seasonally adjusted 884,000 for the week ended Sept. 5.
White House’s Kudlow: ‘We Can Live’ Without Coronavirus Relief Deal by Reuters September 4, 2020 5 "We can absolutely live with it."
US Labor Market Slowing as Fiscal Stimulus Boost Ebbs by Reuters September 4, 2020 2 U.S. job growth slowed further in August.
Biden To Assail Trump on US Economy as Campaign Enters More Intense Phase by Reuters September 4, 2020 1 Biden will deliver remarks from his home base of Wilmington, Delaware.
US Weekly Jobless Claims Drop More Than Expected by Reuters September 3, 2020 1 The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected.