A flurry of new data Wednesday provided more evidence the US economy is faltering as Covid-19 cases have spiked. Consumer confidence fell as incomes and spending declined, and new home sales slumped, according to government and private data. And economists warn that the situation could deteriorate further without government help. ...
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said Wednesday Moscow was not expecting “anything good” from US President-elect Joe Biden, accusing members of his future administration of “Russophobia.” “We are definitely not expecting anything good. And it would be strange to expect good things from people, many of whom made their ...