Risk aversion rising again | Biden trade policy | Yellen walks back a walk back | TikTok
Yellen backtracks on adopting universal deposit insurance | Fed says no rate cuts this year
CFTC releases more data | Xi/Putin | EPA chief to testify | Stepped-up basis tax rule protection
Xi invites Putin to visit China as two leaders sign pacts and discuss war cooperation
Another weekend of financial firefighting casts gloomy tone for the week ahead
FOMC rate decision | Yellen | Banking crises | New farm bill | Ukraine grain export pact
Xi will visit Moscow next week for first time since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Five years into trade war, China continues its slow decoupling from U.S. exports
Credit Suisse’s largest investor: Can’t provide the Swiss bank with more financial assistance
Big China buy of U.S. corn | Food price inflation continues | Smithfield CEO talks China

Jim Wiesemeyer

Jim Wiesemeyer is well known to Pro Farmer Members for his long tenure as Washington Bureau Chief for Pro Farmer. Now with agricultural consulting firm Informa Economics, formerly Sparks Companies, Inc., he is still offering his expertise and insight on farm policy, trade policy and Washington politics as a consultant to Pro Farmer. His Inside Washington Today column on AgWeb.com is a must-read item to keep up with the latest in Washington developments.