Policy Update

Scott suspends presidential campaign | China buys more U.S. soybeans | Japanese yen at 1-year low
House GOP offers two-step plan to fund gov’t; 2018 Farm Bill, orphan programs extended
Fed chair Powell: ‘We’re trying to make a judgment at this point whether we need to do more’
CR issues unresolved | Yellen meets Chinese counterpart | Brazil soybeans | Electric grid
House censures Rep. Tlaib | U.S. ag trade deficit | More HPAI in Iowa | CR, Ukraine aid differences
Falling pork prices may push China back into deflation | IMF boosts China’s GDP forecasts
House GOP leaders still mulling options for stopgap spending bill to avoid gov’t shutdown
2018 Farm Bill extension | USDA reports | NYT poll: Trump over Biden in key states
Odds surge for farm bill extension if some House GOP plans to cut food stamp funding prevail
FOMC | Panama Canal | Aid for Israel, Ukraine | EVs | Russia boosts oil exports