Fed Carrying $330 Billion In Unrealized Losses On Its Assets According To Q1 Financial Statement

Fed Carrying $330 Billion In Unrealized Losses On Its Assets According To Q1 Financial Statement

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve is carrying $330 billion in unrealized losses on its holdings of U.S. Treasury and mortgage-backed securities as of the end of March, according to newly released financial statements showing the impact of rising interest rates on the market value of the Fed’s balance sheet. The central bank’s holdings…

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U.S. Extends Tariff Exclusions On Chinese COVID-19 Medical Products

U.S. Extends Tariff Exclusions On Chinese COVID-19 Medical Products

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Trade Representative’s office on Friday said it extended tariff exclusions on Chinese-made medical products needed to address the COVID-19 pandemic for another six months, to Nov. 30. The exclusions from tariffs of up to 25% imposed by former President Donald Trump’s administration were granted in 2020 and were subsequently extended,…

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