CBO cuts US growth forecast amid warnings on trade spats
From Newsmax U.S. economic growth will probably accelerate this year before slowing in 2019 to well below the Trump administration’s 3 percent target as a fiscal stimulus fades, congressional researchers projected on Monday. In an updated economic outlook, the nonpartisan…
WashPost: McConnell fast-tracking stalled US Senate Health Bill to CBO
From Newsmax A new and revised version of the troubled Senate healthcare bill may be shipped off to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) for review this week,The Washington Post reports. Capitol Hill aides and lobbyists told the newspaper that Senate…
US: Trump scores healthcare victory in House
From BBC The US House of Representatives has passed a healthcare bill, bringing President Trump’s pledge to repeal and replace Obamacare a stride closer. The American Health Care Act (AHCA) passed with a vote to spare, after weeks of cajoling…
Annual Cayman Islands Fidelity Conference to focus on economic growth
GRAND CAYMAN 13th January 2017. Fidelity Bank (Cayman) Limited today announced the line up for their 14th annual Cayman Economic Outlook “CEO” conference which will take place on Thursday 2nd February. Over the past decade Fidelity have firmly established CEO…
