southeastern Iowa, has faced questions for months over when she’ll hold a public town hall after promising to do so in April. And in the meeting with the Johnson County Republicans of Iowa — which was later posted on YouTube by the county party, where it went largely unnoticed at the time — she was blunt, saying she’s already being hounded over Medicaid cuts in
The effective federal funds rate edged higher for the third time in a month underscoring mounting strain in short-term funding markets that could ripple across fixed income and potentially speed up the end of the Federal Reserve’s portfolio unwind. The Fed’s benchmark rate rose one basis point to 4.11% from 4.10% the prior session, New York Fed data released Friday show. It remains within the Federal Open Market Committee’s 4% to 4.25% target range, set last month when policymakers