Jackson council votes to level salaries for part-time elected officials
On Tuesday night, the Jackson Township Council voted to drastically lower the salaries of elected officials, including the Mayor and Council President. Council President Jennifer Kuhn said the adjustment was made to…
Banking turmoil questions begin at board level, says Basel’s de Cos
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Board members at banks have urgent questions to answer about basic risk management following recent turmoil, the head of a global banking standards committee said on…
Churches Set To Experience Record-High Level Of Attacks In 2023: REPORT
Churches Set To Experience Record-High Level Of Attacks In 2023: REPORT Kate Anderson on April 11, 2023 Churches across America are likely to see record-high levels of violence this year after 69…
Weil distress index shows UK companies at highest level since June 2020
By Chiara Elisei LONDON (Reuters) – Corporate distress levels in Britain accelerated in the three months to February to their highest since June 2020, an index compiled by law firm Weil Gotshal…
Turkey’s current account deficit widens to record level in January
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s current account deficit widened to $9.85 billion in January, data from the central bank showed on Monday, the highest level in four decades of available data, driven by…
U.S. mortgage interest rates remain at highest level since November – MBA
(Reuters) – The average interest rate on the most popular U.S. home loan remained last week at its highest level since November as stronger-than-expected readings on inflation, job gains and consumer spending…
U.S. likely to cap level of S.Korean chips made in China- U.S. official
SEOUL (Reuters) – The United States will likely limit the level of advanced semiconductors made by South Korean companies in China, a senior U.S. official said. In October, South Korea’s Samsung Electronics…
‘Partisan Prosecutors’ At Every Level Of Gov’t Are Trying To Stop Trump’s 2024 Bid, Tucker Carlson Says
‘Partisan Prosecutors’ At Every Level Of Gov’t Are Trying To Stop Trump’s 2024 Bid, Tucker Carlson Says Harold Hutchison on February 22, 2023 Fox News host Tucker Carlson warned Wednesday that “partisan…
U.S. mortgage interest rates jump to highest level since November – MBA
(Reuters) – The average interest rate on the most popular U.S. home loan rose last week to its highest since November as bond markets took fright that the Federal Reserve might have…
German housing shortage hits highest level in 20 years – ZIA
BERLIN (Reuters) – Real estate experts expect a further decline in new residential construction in Germany next year, according to the spring report of the German Property Federation (ZIA) presented on Tuesday.…
‘Highest Level We’ve Ever Seen’: One In 10 High School Girls In The US Have Been Raped, CDC Says
‘Highest Level We’ve Ever Seen’: One In 10 High School Girls In The US Have Been Raped, CDC Says Laurel Duggan on February 13, 2023 Nearly 14% of high school girls reported…
Brazil’s 2022 gross debt falls to lowest level in more than 5 years
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s government debt as a share of gross domestic product ended 2022 at its lowest level in more than five years, central bank data showed on Monday, in a…
U.S. imports of containerized goods retreat to pre-pandemic level
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – U.S. imports of goods in ocean shipping containers in December fell to levels approaching those last seen before the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report said on Tuesday. Demand…
Hedge fund fees fall to lowest level since 2008 financial crisis -HFR
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Hedge fund fees have dropped to their lowest level since the global financial crisis in 2008, research firm Hedge Fund Research (HFR) said on Friday, as…
Polish interest rates at adequate level, says c.banker Kochalski
WARSAW (Reuters) – The current level of interest rates in Poland is adequate, central banker Cezary Kochalski said on Tuesday. Poland’s Monetary Policy Council (MPC) has left its main interest rate unchanged…
Hawaii volcano alert level lowered to watch – USGS
(Reuters) – Lava and volcanic gas emissions at Hawaii’s Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, declined on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said. As a result, the…
‘Endemic Level Of Deception’: Most Colleges ‘Understate’ Tuition Costs When Offering Students Financial Aid
‘Endemic Level Of Deception’: Most Colleges ‘Understate’ Tuition Costs When Offering Students Financial Aid Alexa Schwerha on December 5, 2022 A significant chunk of colleges are understating tuition costs or fail to…
Japan’s Nikkei seen rallying 6% to key 30,000 level by mid-2023: Reuters poll
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei 225 share average will rally to the psychological 30,000 level by the middle of next year for the first time since September 2021, according…
U.S. crude oil stocks in SPR fall to lowest level since March 1984 – EIA
(Reuters) – U.S. crude oil stocks in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve fell by 1.6 million barrels in the latest week to 390.5 million barrels, the lowest level since March 1984, the Energy…
Polish rates may remain at current level for many months, says c.banker Maslowska
WARSAW (Reuters) – There is a chance that Polish interest rates could stay at their current levels for many months, central banker Gabriela Maslowska wrote in an article published by Radiomaryja.pl. The…
Fed’s Powell: ‘Ultimate level’ of rates likely higher than earlier estimates
(Reuters) – The “ultimate level” of the Federal Reserve’s benchmark policy rate is likely higher than previously estimated, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday. In remarks at a press conference after…
Inflation Just Hit The Highest Level On Record In the EU
Inflation Just Hit The Highest Level On Record In the EU John Hugh DeMastri on October 31, 2022 Inflation in the eurozone, the subset of 19 European Union nations that use the…
South Korea Oct inflation to be lower than worried level -fin min
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s finance minister said on Friday the October inflation rate would likely turn out to be lower than earlier thought due mainly to continued declines in oil products prices.…
Mortgage Rates Spike To Highest Level In Over 20 Years
Mortgage Rates Spike To Highest Level In Over 20 Years Bronson Winslow on October 26, 2022 Mortgage rates have continually increased for 10 straight weeks, with current 30-year fixed rates hitting their…
Denmark’s central bank raises key rate to highest level in 13 years
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Denmark’s central bank raised its key interest rate by 0.60 percentage points to 1.25% on Thursday to its highest level in thirteen years, following a rate hike earlier in…
IMF chief wants central banks to keep raising rates to hit ‘neutral’ level
By Christian Kraemer BERLIN (Reuters) – International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva said on Wednesday that central banks should keep raising interest rates further to fight inflation until they hit a “neutral”…
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