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        <title><![CDATA[Randy Woods - Former Editor:US Economics Team]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hassett Says Moore to Curb Rhetoric ‘If’ He’s Picked for Fed]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-03-27/white-house-s-hassett-appears-to-question-moore-s-fed-nomination</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Randy Woods]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2019 15:24:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[White House Says Economy Is Solid Even as First Quarter Looks Weak]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2019 17:32:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Yellen Offers Caution as U.S. Pushes China to Keep Yuan Stable]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2019 22:02:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mnuchin Seeks China Tariff Relief, WSJ Says; Treasury Denies It]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2019 19:56:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[China to Revise ‘Made in China 2025’ Tech Plan, WSJ Reports]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2018 14:04:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lagarde Warns Impatient Markets That U.S.-China Deal Isn't Easy]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2018 18:19:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Curve Inversion May Lead U.S. Banks to Tighten Lending Standards]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Liz Capo McCormick]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2018 21:29:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Treasury Sees 2018 Borrowing Needs Surging to $1.34 Trillion]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2018 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[China Cuts U.S. Treasury Holdings for Third Straight Month]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2018 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump’s First Annual Budget Deficit Rises to a Six-Year High]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2018 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[U.S. Government Interest Payments Just Exceeded Belgium's Output]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2018 21:05:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Key Democrats Question Scope of FBI Probe Into Brett Kavanaugh]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2018 15:40:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[EU Plans Workaround for U.S. Sanctions on Iran: GBF Update]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[U.S. Scraps Tariffs on Canadian Paper in Win for Publishers]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 17:10:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump’s Auto Tariffs Could Torpedo His Revamped Korea Trade Deal]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jungah Lee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2018 15:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[U.S., China Rattle Trade-War Sabers in Vowing Harsh Tariffs]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2018 23:53:22 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Aide Says U.S. Economy Can Absorb Hit From China Tensions]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2018 13:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[China's U.S. Treasuries Holdings Fell $5.8 Billion in April]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Muddies ZTE Role in China Talks as Ross Reviews Sanctions]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2018 18:06:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Black and Hispanic Unemployment in America Reach Record Lows]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2018 14:21:16 GMT</pubDate>
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