Toms River North Clinches Victory in Central Jersey Group 5 Championship
TOMS RIVER, NJ – In a decisive showdown, Toms River North secured a commanding 49-14 victory over Washington Township in the NJSIAA Tournament Central Jersey, …
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China can raise 2024 budget deficit ratio to spur growth – central bank adviser
BEIJING (Reuters) – China can raise its budget deficit ratio next year to support the economic recovery because there is still space for the central …
Australia central bank sees risk of upside surprises to inflation in policy outlook
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s central bank on Friday warned there were risks of further upside surprises to inflation following its latest hike in interest rates, …
Central bank warns Canadians to plan for a period where rates may be higher
By Steve Scherer and David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -The Bank of Canada on Thursday said the era of super-low interest rates was likely over and …
Central Georgian Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material
MACON, Ga. – A Central Georgia resident was sentenced to serve 20 years in prison after he admitted to possessing hundreds of images of child …
Mexican central bank keeps interest rate steady, softens language
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -The Bank of Mexico held its benchmark interest at 11.25% on Thursday as expected, underscoring it will likely maintain the reference rate …
Fed’s Williams says US central bank’s policymaking now more strategic
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said on Wednesday that the U.S. central bank had made …
Australia’s central bank raises rates to 12-year high, tempers hawkish stance
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s central bank raised interest rates to a 12-year high on Tuesday, ending four months of steady policy, but left …
Simmons’ Heroics Propels Schalick Past Shore into Central Jersey Group 1 Final
SCHALICK, NJ – In a dramatic turn of events, Schalick High School clinched a nail-biting victory over Shore Regional High School in the NJSIAA Tournament, …
Camden Triumphs Over Holmdel, Advances to Central Jersey Group 3 Final
CAMDEN, NJ – Displaying robust defense and seizing timely opportunities, Camden High School secured a victory over Holmdel in the NJSIAA Tournament, Semifinal Round, Central …
Toms River North Storms into Central Jersey Group 5 Final with Resounding Win
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Friday night lights gleamed over a decisive clash as Toms River North clinched a commanding victory over Freehold Township in the …
Sexual Assault Fugitive On the Run for 20 Years Captured in Central America
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – After more than two decades of evasion, a 47-year-old man has been extradited back to Suffolk County, New York, to face …
Global money market funds attract robust inflows on central bank policy caution
(Reuters) – Investors channelled substantial sums into global money market funds in the week leading to Nov. 1, seeking the safety of these assets ahead …
Global central banks mark a possible plateau
By Howard Schneider, William Schomberg and Francesco Canepa (Reuters) – The Bank of England’s decision to hold its policy interest rate steady on Thursday puts …
After aggressive rate hikes, big central banks take time out
LONDON (Reuters) – After almost two years of aggressive monetary tightening, the world’s biggest central banks are taking time out before weighing up their next …
Canada govt spending to feed inflation next year, central banker says
By Steve Scherer and Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) – Spending by federal and provincial governments in Canada will start feeding into inflation next year if …
G10 central banks hit rate plateau in October, emerging markets diverge
By Karin Strohecker and Sumanta Sen LONDON (Reuters) – Central banks across major developed economies in September delivered no rate hikes for the first time …
Gold demand down with lower central bank buying in Q3, WGC says
By Polina Devitt LONDON (Reuters) – Global gold demand excluding over-the-counter (OTC) trading slipped 6% in the third quarter as central bank buying fell short …
Long Branch Shuts Out Jackson Memorial 13-0 in Central Jersey, Group 4 Quarterfinals
LONG BRANCH, NJ — Long Branch blanked Jackson Memorial 13-0 Friday evening in the first round of the Central Jersey, Group 4 NJSIAA Tournament. The …
Brick Memorial Cruises to 41-7 Win Over Moorestown in Central Jersey, Group 4 Quarterfinals
BRICK, NJ — Brick Memorial maintained its perfect season record with a convincing 41-7 win over Moorestown in the Central Jersey, Group 4 NJSIAA Tournament …
Toms River North Dominates Southern in NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 5 Quarterfinals
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Toms River North seized a decisive 49-7 victory over Southern in the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 5 quarterfinal round, effectively defending …
Thai policy rate is right for now, Mideast war is a concern – central bank chief
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand’s current policy rate is appropriate for the economy, but the central bank is ready to make “adjustments” if needed, the bank’s governor …
Big central banks hit pause, with rate cuts far off
LONDON (Reuters) – What comes after the pause? On Oct. 26, the European Central Bank snapped a 15-month streak of rate hikes by keeping borrowing …
Fed hawks, Fed doves: What U.S. central bankers say about policy
By Ann Saphir The labels “dove” and “hawk” have long been used by central bank watchers to describe the monetary policy leanings of policymakers, with …
Australia central bank sees risks on inflation, will not hesitate on rates
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s top central banker on Tuesday warned there were risks inflation would prove more stubborn than expected and that interest rates might …
Fed hawks, Fed doves: What U.S. central bankers have been saying
(Reuters) – The labels “dove” and “hawk” have long been used by central bank watchers to describe the monetary policy leanings of policymakers, with a …
Argentina central bank to keep powder dry for now after election surprise -sources
By Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s central bank is planning to hold fire for now on any major policy adjustments after a shock …
China to bolster economic recovery and curb risks, central bank head says
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China will promote a sustained economic recovery, focusing on expanding domestic demand, while fending off financial risks, People’s Bank of China Governor …
Toms River South Dominates Central Regional in 41-20 Win
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Toms River South bulldozed its way through Central Regional, scoring a decisive 41-20 victory in Friday night’s Shore Conference match-up. Neither …
Woman Groped Near Central Park
NEW YORK, NY – A 29-year-old female was assaulted by an unidentified male near West 58th Street and Broadway. The assailant fled on foot and …
46-Year-Old Man Injured in Shooting in Central Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MD – A 46-year-old man was shot early yesterday morning in Central Baltimore. Patrol officers with the Baltimore Police Department arrived at the 800 …
Analysis-Middle East throws central banks yet more unknowns
By Mark John (Reuters) – After months playing catch-up with inflation, central bankers were starting to believe they have finally pegged interest rates at just …
Arrest Made in Central California Bio-Lab Investigation
FRESNO, Calif. — Jia Bei Zhu, aka Jesse Zhu, aka Qiang He, aka David He, 62, a citizen of China who formerly resided in Clovis, …
Fed’s Bostic: Lowering inflation still main US central bank mission
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said on Thursday that controlling inflation is still the U.S. central bank’s mission, …
Eight Indicted in Central Texas on Federal Drug and Gun Charges
WACO, Texas – A group of eight Texas men were indicted in Waco on criminal charges related to their alleged drug and gun activity. Federal …
Indonesia central bank unexpectedly raises rates amid falling rupiah
By Gayatri Suroyo and Stefanno Sulaiman JAKARTA (Reuters) – Bank Indonesia unexpectedly raised interest rates on Thursday to arrest the rupiah’s decline amid U.S. monetary …
Australia central bank sees challenging economy, inflation risks
SYDNEY (Reuters) – The head of Australia’s central bank on Wednesday said the domestic economy was in a “challenging” situation with consumption slowing but inflation …
Australia’s central bank saw upside risks to inflation at Oct policy meeting
SYDNEY, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Australia’s central bank considered raising rates at its recent policy meeting but judged there was not enough new information to …
Brazil central bank director cites consensus on 50 bp rate cut pace going forward
BRASILIA (Reuters) – There was unanimity in the Brazil central bank’s latest policy decision that an interest-rate-cut pace of 50 basis points would be suitable …
Why Your Windows Are Rattling in Central Jersey
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Residents across Central New Jersey have been hearing loud booms and experiencing low-flying aircraft, but the folks over at Joint Base …
Asian FX reserves slip as central banks grapple with strong dollar
By Jaspreet Kalra and Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE/MUMBAI (Reuters) – Asia’s central banks have spent this year defending their currencies against a strong U.S. dollar, paring …
Australia central bank sees possible cost savings in tokenisation
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s central bank on Monday said tokenised money could help save billions of dollars in costs in domestic financial markets, as it …
Italy central bank cuts GDP growth forecast for 2023 and 2024
ROME (Reuters) – The Italian economy will grow by 0.7% in 2023 and by 0.8% next year, the country’s central bank said on Friday, revising …
No ‘big opening’ for rate cuts in central Europe, IMF says
By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Central Europe’s central banks should maintain a tight monetary stance for a “considerable time” to ensure inflation is kept …
Yellen, China’s top central banker talk about debt, economic developments -US Treasury
MARRAKECH, Morocco (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and People’s Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng on Friday held a “substantive and productive” meeting …
Russian central bank to consider wide range of options for key rate -Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s central bank on Friday said it would consider a wide range of options regarding its benchmark interest rate at its Oct. …
Pakistan set to meet some key targets set by IMF – central bank chief
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistan’s central bank has met an end-September deadline for a forward book target of $4.2 billion agreed with the IMF, and …
China central bank seen keeping medium-term policy rate unchanged on Monday – poll
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s central bank is expected to keep borrowing costs unchanged but ramp up liquidity support when it rolls over 500 billion yuan …
36-Year-Old Man Shot in Central Baltimore,
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – A 36-year-old man is receiving treatment for a gunshot wound after officers patrolling Central Baltimore heard gunfire yesterday evening. The incident took …
Fed doves, Fed hawks: US central bankers in their own words
(Reuters) – The labels “dove” and “hawk” have long been used by central bank watchers to describe the monetary policy leanings of policymakers, with a …