Advocacy Updates

Hampered by Uncertainty, Fed Stays Rates

Benjamin Glick | January 30, 2020

Improving trade conditions and rising risks to global health contributed to a hazy outlook that led the Federal Reserve to leave interest rates unchanged.

Fed’s Rate Freeze Sets Sober Mood for 2020

Benjamin Glick | December 11, 2019

Experts say steady interest rates indicate a recession is now unlikely, but investors should expect modest performance in 2020.

Fed’s Third Rate Cut Highlights Dimming Outlook

Benjamin Glick | October 31, 2019

The central bank voted to lower the federal funds rate in response to a cooling economy mitigated by weak business investment and exports.

U.S. and Chinese Leaders Hint at Trade War Breakthrough

Benjamin Glick | October 15, 2019

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping seemed to indicate Friday that talks between the two countries have entered a new phase.

Biden’s Son to Step Down from Chinese PE Firm

Benjamin Glick | October 15, 2019

After coming under scrutiny by President Donald Trump, Hunter Biden, son of former Vice President Joe Biden, announced he would cut ties with a Beijing PE firm.