tag Steven Mnuchin

Mnuchin Says U.S. Can Cope If Debt Ceiling Not Raised by August

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. government has “backup plans” for funding itself if Congress doesn’t raise the debt limit before lawmakers leave for their August recess as hoped, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said.
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Publish Date:10/June/2017 | 06:51

Mnuchin Plays Nice With Canada

EghtesadOnline: U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin downplayed differences with Canada as the two nations prepare to reframe their trading relationship and the Canadian government charts a course that relies less on American leadership.
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Publish Date:10/June/2017 | 06:14

CAO: Treasury Secretary's remarks worried US, European firms

EghtesadOnline: US Treasury Secretary Steven Terner Mnuchin’s recent remarks had worried Airbus and Boeing companies more than Iran as it had affected international equities of the US and European firms, Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) spokesman said Wednesday.
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Publish Date:31/May/2017 | 13:32

US Treasury Reviewing Iran’s Aircraft Licenses

EghtesadOnline: The US Treasury is reviewing licenses for Boeing and Airbus to sell aircraft to Iran, department head, Steven Mnuchin , said on Wednesday, telling lawmakers he would increase sanctions pressure on Iran.
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Publish Date:27/May/2017 | 07:59

U.S. fails to reassure Europe, Japan over 'Trumponomics'

EghtesadOnline: The United States said on Saturday the world's other rich economies were getting used to the policy plans of President Donald Trump, but Europe and Japan showed they remained worried about Washington's shift.
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Publish Date:14/May/2017 | 04:28

Mnuchin says U.S. growth prospects not fully reflected in markets

EghtesadOnline: U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Friday that he believes financial markets could improve "significantly" once they fully reflect the potential for U.S. economic growth from President Donald Trump's economic policies.
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Publish Date:25/March/2017 | 08:59

Mnuchin Promises Individual, Corporate Tax Cuts in Overhaul

EghtesadOnline: U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the White House is committed to a tax overhaul that includes corporate and individual tax cuts, while acknowledging it may be a challenge to get it completed by August.
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Publish Date:25/March/2017 | 06:51

U.S. Treasury chief tells IMF he expects 'frank and candid' forex analysis

EghtesadOnline: U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde on Tuesday that he expects the IMF to provide "frank and candid" analysis of exchange rate policies, a Treasury spokesperson said.
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Publish Date:22/February/2017 | 05:29

Fannie, Freddie need to get out of government ownership: Mnuchin

EghtesadOnline: U.S. mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac ought to be privatized as soon as possible but in a fashion that ensures they do not again threaten the financial system, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to run the Treasury Department said on Wednesday.
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Publish Date:30/November/2016 | 20:08

Mnuchin Said to Be Top Treasury Pick Among Trump’s Advisers

EghtesadOnline: Former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. partner Steven Mnuchin has been recommended by Donald Trump’s transition team to serve as Treasury secretary, according to two people familiar with the process, and the choice is awaiting the president-elect’s final decision.
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Publish Date:15/November/2016 | 07:57

US Pushing SWIFT to Disconnect Iran

EghtesadOnline: US treasury secretary, Steven Mnuchin has announced that his agency is currently negotiating with the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), a global financial messaging service that connects more than 11,000 banks in more than 200 countries, on disconnecting Iran from the network.
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Publish Date:23/October/2018 | 08:02

Europe Trying to Exempt Swift From Iran Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: As the reimpostion of the second round of US sanctions draw near, European finance ministers will try to persuade the Trump administration not to cut off Iran’s access to Swift, the global financial messaging service, in meetings with Steven Mnuchin , the US treasury secretary, at the IMF gathering in Bali this week.
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Publish Date:10/October/2018 | 05:38

Treasury Secretary: US to Mull Iran Waivers

EghtesadOnline: The United States in certain cases will consider waivers for countries that need more time to wind down imports of oil from Iran to avoid disrupting global oil markets while reimposing sanctions against Tehran, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said.
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Publish Date:18/July/2018 | 24:53

US Rejects European Bid for Iran Waivers

EghtesadOnline: US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin rejected a request from European leaders for broad-based waivers from sanctions the US will reimpose on countries that do business with Iran after US President Donald Trump backed out of the 2015 nuclear accord.
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Publish Date:15/July/2018 | 04:28

Stocks rally after Mnuchin says Sino-U.S. trade war 'on hold'

EghtesadOnline: Stocks rose on Monday after U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin declared the U.S.-China trade war “on hold” following their agreement to suspend the tariff threats that roiled global markets this year.
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Publish Date:21/May/2018 | 07:16

Mnuchin Labels Trump's China, Russia FX Tweets a `Warning Shot'

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump’s accusations that China and Russia are gaming their currencies were a “warning shot” about the consequences about devaluation, rather than part of a wish to achieve a weaker dollar, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said.
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Publish Date:17/April/2018 | 14:30