Economy Correspondent
Thomas Bergeron covers the Federal Reserve, the Treasury, Wall Street and the North American factory floor.
290 stories in the Washington archive
The Fed
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement actions with United Texas Bank, Quontic Bank Acquisition Corp., and Quontic Bank Holdings Corp.
Thomas Bergeron · Sep 4, 2026
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The number that moved Washington on August 27, 2026 was not a speech. It was credit-card delinquencies, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.
Thomas Bergeron · Aug 27, 2026
The Fed
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former employee of Banco Popular de Puerto Rico.
Thomas Bergeron · Aug 27, 2026
Markets
The number that moved Washington on August 26, 2026 was not a speech. It was a factory-orders stall, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.
Thomas Bergeron · Aug 26, 2026
Markets
The number that moved Washington on August 25, 2026 was not a speech. It was a factory-orders stall, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.
Thomas Bergeron · Aug 25, 2026
Markets
The number that moved Washington on August 24, 2026 was not a speech. It was shelter inflation, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.
Thomas Bergeron · Aug 24, 2026
Markets
The number that moved Washington on August 23, 2026 was not a speech. It was small-business hiring, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.
Thomas Bergeron · Aug 23, 2026
Markets
The number that moved Washington on August 22, 2026 was not a speech. It was credit-card delinquencies, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.
Thomas Bergeron · Aug 22, 2026
Markets
The number that moved Washington on August 21, 2026 was not a speech. It was a hot payrolls print, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.
Thomas Bergeron · Aug 21, 2026
Markets
The number that moved Washington on August 20, 2026 was not a speech. It was a hot payrolls print, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.
Thomas Bergeron · Aug 20, 2026
The Fed
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by National Westminster Bank Plc.
Thomas Bergeron · Aug 20, 2026
The Fed
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement actions with former employee of Regions Bank and former employee of United Community Bank.
Thomas Bergeron · Aug 20, 2026
The Fed
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with SouthPoint Bancshares, Inc. and announces termination of enforcement action with Deutsche Bank AG, DB USA Corporation, and Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch.
Thomas Bergeron · Aug 20, 2026
Markets
The number that moved Washington on August 19, 2026 was not a speech. It was the strong-dollar problem, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.
Thomas Bergeron · Aug 19, 2026
The Fed
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, July 28–29, 2026.
Thomas Bergeron · Aug 19, 2026
Markets
The number that moved Washington on August 18, 2026 was not a speech. It was the September FOMC, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.
Thomas Bergeron · Aug 18, 2026
Markets
The number that moved Washington on August 16, 2026 was not a speech. It was a hot payrolls print, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.
Thomas Bergeron · Aug 16, 2026
Markets
The number that moved Washington on August 15, 2026 was not a speech. It was the September FOMC, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.
Thomas Bergeron · Aug 15, 2026
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