Orban has made no secret of his drive to put assets in Hungarian hands, and more foreign companies are feeling the pressure bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Zoltan Simon Márton Éder

The latest US economic data is continuing a narrative: that robust growth has done little to help Biden's reelection campaign, thanks to persistent inflation bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

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The Fed is stuck in a mode of forecasting and public communication that looks increasingly limited — especially as the economy keeps delivering surprises bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Economics Craig Torres

Nice story on why rents are the big inflation problem bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Businessweek Matthew B

A monthly US inflation report due today is unlikely to settle the debate around the timing of Fed rate cuts bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Economics

“She came here and really gave them a tongue lashing, and still, they’re rolling out the red carpet.”

Secretary Janet Yellen’s efforts to improve and stabilize the relationship between the U.S. and #China , the world's two largest economies: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big…

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The US and China have put their relationship on a “more stable footing,” which has not meant ignoring differences or avoiding tough conversations, Janet Yellen says. Chris Condon reports trib.al/A0UDRg2

Tres Sec Janet Yellen knocks back a cold one with US Amb to China Nicholas Burns at Jing-A Brewing Co in Beijing (made with American hops)

US Tres Sec meets Governor Pan Gongsheng at the People's Bank of China.

Chinese officials took Yellen's heavy criticism without firing back. But will it change their approach to economic planning at all? bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Today I toured the Forbidden City in Beijing. As China’s capital city, Beijing has a rich history, and a particular importance in the Chinese economy and economic future.

As US Tres Sec Janet Yellen wrapped up her day in Beijing, she was treated to a private tour of the Forbidden City.

US Tres Sec Janet Yellen met Sunday with China's Premier Li Quang at the Great Hall of the People. Despite her tough talk Friday about Chinese industrial overcapacity, she continues to receive a warm welcome from Chinese officials.

US Tres Sec Janet Yellen ended day 1 of her second trip to China with a dinner hosted by Vice Premier He Lifeng. As yet, blowback from Chinese officials to her repeated criticism of Beijing's economic policies.

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen began her latest visit to China with a promise and a warning.

Chris Condon explains trib.al/FGxHKBo