Policy Update

Jordan gives assurances on farm bill, appropriations, other issues to woo naysayers
U.S./EU trade issue decision looming | Putin goes to Beijing | More U.S. sanctions on China
Brent nears $90 as the U.S. signals stricter sanctions enforcement | China looks for wheat
Is USDA’s CCC Charter Act going to be the creative ‘surprise’ in any new farm bill?
House GOP begins speaker election | ExxonMobil’s huge buy | Milk pricing differences
China mulls new stimulus, higher deficit | IMF forecasts | Ukraine farmland abandonment
U.S. congressional delegation in Beijing meets with Xi | Senior spending | OPEC raises forecasts for global oil demand
USDA reports Thursday | Inflation reports Wed. & Thurs. | IMF forecasts Tuesday
Reference price increase debate | Gas prices tumble | Exxon seeking acquisition of Pioneer
Biden admin. building wall on southern border | USDA asked to survey Hawaii fire impacts