Policy

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy issued a moratorium on the annual black bear hunt in New Jersey shortly after he took office. Now, the black bear population …

KYIV (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said it was starting “policy discussions” with Ukraine on Friday, building on meetings held in Vienna last month as Kyiv grapples with the …

TRENTON – New Jersey State Senator Michael Testa has had enough of out-of-control crime in the Garden State, where criminals are being coddled by Governor Phil Murphy and Democrat lawmakers. …

MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines’ central bank said on Friday it is prepared to take all further monetary policy actions necessary to bring inflation back to the target path. Risks …

(Reuters) – The Federal Reserve will take its benchmark policy rate above 5% by March and keep it there for most of 2023 in a bid to squeeze inflation out …

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s central bank said on Thursday its policy will take into account the country’s economic growth, inflation rate, and financial stability. “Capital flows remain normal despite a …

BEIJING (Reuters) – Nearly three years into the pandemic, China is sticking with a strict COVID-19 containment policy that has caused mounting economic damage and widespread frustration, while keeping its …

By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) – Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy committee (MPC) will meet on Thursday, outside its scheduled meetings, to discuss its first ever inflation target miss, …

TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Tuesday the central bank must maintain ultra-loose monetary policy to support an economy that is still recovering from …

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is keen on going to the COP27 United Nations climate summit in November, his senior foreign policy adviser Celso …

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is keen on going to the COP27 United Nations climate summit in November, his senior foreign policy adviser Celso …

By David Brunnstrom and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States said on Friday its policy towards North Korea had not changed after a senior U.S. official responsible for …

By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – A U.S. federal judge in New York on Friday called it “troubling” that a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) policy makes people who settle charges …

EXCLUSIVE: Guatemalan President Lays Out How One Biden Policy Caused Migrants To Swarm The Border Jennie Taer on October 26, 2022 GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala — Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei said …

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever First Australia, now Canada. Who’ll be next to blink on interest rates? The …

‘Make Our Streets Safe Again’: Zeldin, Hochul Spar Over Crime Policy In New York Governor Debate Bronson Winslow on October 25, 2022 Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul debated Republican challenger …

‘Make Our Streets Safe Again’: Zeldin, Hochul Tackle Crime Policy In New York Governor Debate Bronson Winslow on October 25, 2022 Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul debated Republican challenger Rep. …

By Junko Fujita TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan increased the amount of bonds it was planning to buy in the day’s operations on Wednesday, affirming its commitment to defend …

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Charles Evans and James Bullard are the U.S. Federal Reserve’s longest-serving monetary policymakers, a pair of PhD economists who’ve been at the center of …

BEIJING (Reuters) – China has named Xu Shouben and Wang Weidong as vice presidents of China Development Bank (CDB), the nation’s biggest policy lender, according to statements released by China’s …

London, UK  (-)  International pizza chain Pizza Express won praise today from global non-profit Lever Foundation for its commitment to source only cage-free eggs and egg ingredients worldwide by 2025. …

(Reuters) – Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans on Friday repeated his view that the U.S. central bank ought to get policy to “a bit above” 4.5% by early …

WASHINGTON – The Justice Department filed a lawsuit today against the owners and operators of the Grand Gateway Hotel, and the Cheers Sports Lounge and Casino, a sports bar that …

(Reuters) -Former Celsius executive Aaron Iovine has joined JPMorgan Chase & Co as executive director of digital assets regulatory policy, according to his LinkedIn profile, days after the bank’s Chief …

MILAN (Reuters) – Investors raised cash levels further in October to their highest in 21 years, as sentiment towards the economic outlook remained close to max bearishness, the latest global …