Alan Rappeport
Economic Policy Reporter at The New York Times
Economic Policy reporter at The New York Times. Formerly @FT; @MarjorieDeane alum @TheEconomist @LSEECHist. [email protected]. 🔁/❤️ ≠ endorsement
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5 days ago |
post-gazette.com | Jacob Bogage |Jonathan Swan |Shannon Najmabadi |Michael Kunzelman |Andrew Duehren |Alan Rappeport | +1 more
WASHINGTON — The acting commissioner of the IRS is being replaced after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent complained to President Donald Trump that the latest leader of the agency had been installed without his knowledge and at the behest of billionaire Elon Musk, according to five people with knowledge of the change and the sensitive discussions that precipitated it.
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5 days ago |
nytimes.com | Jonathan Swan |Andrew Duehren |Alan Rappeport |Maggie Haberman
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent complained to President Trump that the acting commissioner had been installed without his knowledge.
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2 weeks ago |
ourcommunitynow.com | Alan Rappeport |Ana Swanson |Tony Romm |Joe Rennison
Share Stocks soared on Wednesday after President Trump abruptly announced he would back down on his “reciprocal” tariffs for 90 days, with the S&P 500 rising 9.5 percent — its sharpest single-day gain since October 2008.Wall Street’s gleeful embrace of the policy reversal reflected relief that Mr. Trump would not follow through with most of his plans for the tariffs, which had sent markets into a tailspin and threatened to upend global trade.While many countries would have their tariffs...
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2 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Alan Rappeport
Jamieson Greer, the United States trade representative, will tell senators the U.S. is economy is in need of "drastic, overdue change."President Trump's top trade official defended the administration's aggressive tariff moves on Tuesday, arguing before a Senate committee that the U.S. economy is facing "a moment of drastic, overdue change" after decades of being propped up by the financial sector and government spending.
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2 weeks ago |
seattletimes.com | Alan Rappeport
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Ryan Bivens, a Kentucky grain farmer who sells corn to one of America’s biggest bourbon and whiskey producers, operated at a loss last year as he faced higher production costs from persistent inflation. President Donald Trump’s trade war is about to make that economic pain even worse.
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RT @cspan: Treasury Secretary Bessent (@SecScottBessent): "There is a little uncertainty, but that in general the companies I have spoken t…
Bessent on Fox Business does not rule out letting tax rates on the rich rise to pay for other cuts.
Since Ron Vara intrigue seems to have resurfaced… https://t.co/yfGZV4Oank via @NYTimes
