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Biden and Putin scheduled to hold phone talks as tension escalates on Ukraine border
White House races to block spread of new Omicron variant and contain potential Covid surge
Amazon, Walmart and Kraft Heinz among those targeted by FTC investigation into causes of shortages and high prices
Taming inflation while promoting economic recovery will be a big test of his second four-year term
Price of Brent crude rises despite co-ordinated move with other countries aimed at lowering cost of petrol
Democratic policymaker has diverged from Jay Powell on issues including rules for Wall Street
Lael Brainard selected to be vice-chair of US central bank as it contends with high inflation
Central bank head begins another four-year stint amid uncomfortably high inflation
Lawmakers expected to demand changes to $1.75tn social safety net and climate package
Fed chair’s stance on climate change criticised as Biden nears choice on central bank leadership
Saule Omarova labelled a ‘radical’ by Republicans and encounters scepticism from some Democrats too
Federal charges triggered by refusal to comply with subpoena issued in Capitol attack investigation
Biden’s decision on reappointing Powell to lead the US central bank follows years of controversy over the role
Focus on high prices marks shift from earlier attempts to boost demand in pandemic-battered economy
Judge rejects executive privilege claim as committee subpoenas more of ex-president’s aides
Tesla shares fell nearly 5% after poll by electric carmaker’s chief executive
Democratic party remains divided over how to respond to electoral backlash and low poll ratings
Republican Youngkin’s victory paints distressing picture for Biden’s party ahead of next year’s midterms
Crushing night for Democrats as former private equity CEO defeats opponent Terry McAuliffe
Biggest contributors to pollution, such as China, Russia and India, not part of agreement to cut emissions by 30% this decade
Joe Manchin refuses to guarantee support for package that would spend $555bn on reducing US emissions
Opposition from Republicans and some fellow Democrats poses threat to the president’s green agenda
Agreement reached at G20 in bid to resolve trade dispute that has dogged transatlantic ties since Trump
Compromise plan could win congressional approval but levies on America’s richest fall short of the sweeping measures envisaged by Democrats
Democrats still seek congressional consensus after president unveils agreement with party leaders
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