
Yuval Rosenberg oversees all aspects of The Fiscal Times' website and email newsletter, from editorial to audience and business development. Before being named editor in chief, he served as executive editor and business editor. Yuval has also worked at Newsweek, Fortune, Fast Company and WNYC. His writing has appeared in publications including BusinessWeek, CNBC.com, CNNMoney.com, Fast Company, Fortune, Newsweek, Money and Time.
Recent Stories By Yuval Rosenberg:
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Investors Tell Washington: Don’t Worry About the DebtJanuary 27, 2021
With a growing number of lawmakers expressing concerns about another massive, deficit-financed Covid relief package and the historically large national debt, Politico’s Victoria Guida reports that...
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The First Round of Coronavirus Relief Payments by the NumbersJanuary 27, 2021
The IRS has released a detailed breakdown of the more than $271 billion sent to Americans in the first round of “Economic Impact Payments” (more commonly known as stimulus checks). Some stats: Total...
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Biden: US Will Have Enough Vaccines for 300 Million Americans by End of SummerJanuary 27, 2021
President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced new steps meant to speed the pace of coronavirus vaccinations: * The federal government will increase weekly vaccine distribution to states from 8.6 million...
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The Battle Over Biden’s Big Stimulus PlanJanuary 23, 2021
President Biden’s flurry of first-week executive orders comes as his $1.9 trillion proposal for the next coronavirus relief package faces intense Republican opposition, including from moderates whose...
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The Next Steps for Biden’s Stimulus PlanJanuary 21, 2021
The new administration and new Congress in Washington are quickly running into the same old debates about Covid relief. President Joe Biden has called for a $1.9 trillion pandemic aid package, but...
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Biden Signs 17 Executive Actions on Day 1, With Promise of More to ComeJanuary 21, 2021
President Biden signed a flurry of executive orders just hours after taking the oath of office on Wednesday, hastening to enact his agenda to address the coronavirus pandemic and to reverse Trump...
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Yellen Tells Congress It’s Time to ‘Act Big’ to Rescue the EconomyJanuary 19, 2021
Incoming Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday urged Congress to “act big” and deliver more relief to the pandemic-ravaged economy. As she sought to build support for the $1.9 trillion rescue...
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Why Biden’s Ambitious Covid Relief Plan Could Get Cut in HalfJanuary 16, 2021
President-elect Joe Biden’s plan to “rescue” the American economy proposes $1.9 trillion in federal spending to fund a national vaccine program, boost unemployment benefits, provide additional direct...
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Orszag, Rubin and Stiglitz Call for a New Fiscal FrameworkJanuary 16, 2021
The consensus on the dangers of rising debt has shifted dramatically over the last decade. Economists have been reexamining how best to spur recovery and encourage wider-spread prosperity as...
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Will the New Congress Do Anything to Lower Drug Prices?January 16, 2021
More than 100 pharmaceutical companies raised the prices of 636 drugs in the first week of January, according to the advocacy group Patients for Affordable Drugs. The vast majority of the price hikes...
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Biden Unveils $1.9 Trillion ‘American Rescue Plan’January 15, 2021
President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday unveiled an economic relief package that calls for $1.9 trillion in aid, including money for $1,400 direct payments to most Americans as well as $350 billion in...
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Trump Impeached Again: What's Next?January 13, 2021
The House on Wednesday impeached President Trump for the second time in 13 months, this time for “incitement of insurrection” for his role in trying to overturn the results of the election and...