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‘Significant uncertainty’ about fiscal policy under Trump: Fed’s Fischer

U.S. Federal Reserve Vice Chair Stanley Fischer said there was significant uncertainty about U.S. fiscal policy under the Trump administration, but the Fed would be strict in meeting targets of creating full employment and getting inflation to 2 percent. Speaking at the Warwick Economics Summit on Saturday, Fischer also said he thought Dodd-Frank financial regulation would not be repealed as a whole, and he hoped capital requirements for banks would not be significantly reduced.

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‘Significant uncertainty’ about fiscal policy under Trump: Fed’s Fischer

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Russia to decide in April-May if global oil deal should be extended: TASS

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia will decided in April or May whether an agreement on global oil output cuts between OPEC and non-OPEC producers, set to end on June 31, should be extended, TASS news agency quoted Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak as saying on Saturday.

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Russia to decide in April-May if global oil deal should be extended: TASS