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Under Trump pressure, US Fed chief to walk tightrope in speech

[ad_1] US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell has come under attacked from Trump, who has called him a “numbskull” for not lowering interest rates. Photo: Mandel NGAN / AFPSource: AFP US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell is expected to walk a fine line while delivering a closely watched speech at …

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US wine sellers left in limbo despite EU tariff deal

[ad_1] Michael Warner, co-founder of wine boutique DCanter, said importers and distributors have raised costs of foreign wines since June. Photo: SAUL LOEB / AFPSource: AFP At a wine shop in Washington’s Capitol Hill neighborhood, bottles sourced from Europe are becoming costlier to import — and soon, pricier for customers …

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