Janet Yellen

Government considering a top-up tax for companies with turnover in excess of €750m, aiming to ensure that they pay minimum effective rate of 15% on earnings here

Market volatility has been three times greater during press conferences held by Powell than those held by his predecessors, Bernanke and Yellen

Treasury secretary to defend ‘decisive and forceful actions’ by regulators to avert broader crisis

US president Joe Biden insists Americans can have confidence about the safety of bank deposits

Bruno Le Maire and Robert Habeck prepare to meet US officials amid tensions over subsidies

Existing borrowing limits to be reached this week but ‘extraordinary measures’ will hold back the crisis until late summer

Ted Smyth reviews the Financial Times’s global business columnist’s new book

IMF calls for fiscal tightening next year and more targeted energy supports as it predicts inflation will run at 6% next year

It’s conceivable that Donohoe could stay on as head of EU group even if he’s not finance minister but the row has hurt relations between FF and FG

US Treasury chief assured Donohoe that pact would pass, but this now looks in doubt

Davos: Cormann acknowledges that start date could be delayed until 2024

There’s a big difference between recessionary and non-recessionary bear markets

Zelenskiy says conditions in Donbas like ‘hell’ with region ‘completely destroyed’ by invasion

Central bank says sudden disruption of supplies to EU could dent economic output by 5% this year

Europe Letter: Italian prime minister works his magic as Italy takes tough stance on Ukraine

Prospect of European recession ‘growing day by day’, says Vincent Mortier

US companies in Ireland could pay tax at 15% here and face a 5% top-up in the US

There’s no holding back technology, but more workers must capture its benefits

Not by nature one of life’s gamblers, Donohoe weighed the odds, and rolled the dice

The president’s social-spending deal might yet be made but the political difficulties cannot be overstated

A good year for Sinn Féin, but a tough year for a Coalition trying to manage a pandemic

Ireland must remain attractive as a country in which talent wants to live and where businesses want to locate

Gabriel Makhlouf announces new climate forum and says sector ‘must play its part’

Deal brokered in atmosphere of ‘friendship and co-operation’, treasury secretary says

Summit hails historic achievement to ‘establish a more stable and fairer international tax system’

Seen & heard: Stripe’s office hunt, surge in demand for work permits and more data centres

Reform aimed at fairer taxation of digital giants who have minimised their liabilities

Treasury secretary Janet Yellen says she anticipates no problems in funding the Bill

Stop-gap measure considered to extend limit to December

US president visits Congress to discuss infrastructure legisation and vows to ‘get it done’

Parties dig in for dispute on raising borrowing cap before potential default

Concerns that wording could leave room for open-ended future rises may be assuaged

Intervention from Williams comes as Yellen says failure to increase borrowing limit would be ‘catastrophic’

It is not credible that Ireland could stay outside an international accord

US treasury secretary hails ‘once in a generation opportunity’

Letter comes as Biden administration worries about possibility of debt default

Payments push centres on digital wallet used to move money around the world

Smart Money: If a deal is done, Ireland would face stiff penalties if it did not join in

Biden and Yellen must get Congress on side first for a deal to go ahead

Further losses could rattle cryptocurrency market