Analysis-NZ central bank’s aggressive tightening raise concerns it may go too far
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON – New Zealand’s central bank is expected to deliver this week a third straight half-point rate hike in its most aggressive …
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EDF nationalisation will not raise French household power bills – government
PARIS – The planned nationalisation of French power utility EDF will not result in an increase in the electricity bills of French households, government spokesman …
Philippines central bank gov says may raise rates by 100 bps more this year
MANILA – The Philippine central bank may raise interest rates by 100 basis points more this year, its governor said on Wednesday, after annual inflation …
Klarna in talks to raise fresh funds at roughly $6 billion valuation -source
By Anirban Sen (Reuters) -Swedish payments firm Klarna Bank AB is nearing a deal to raise fresh capital at a valuation of about $6 billion …
Truckmaker MAN to raise prices to tackle energy, raw material inflation
BERLIN – German commercial vehicle maker Traton’s MAN unit plans to raise the prices of its trucks as expensive energy and raw materials ramp up …
German sugar maker Suedzucker to raise prices, shift to coal power -report
BERLIN – German sugar producer Suedzucker plans “significant” price hikes to offset rising costs and prepares to shift to coal as Russian gas supplies to …
NJ Republicans Balk At Democrat Effort to Raise Car Insurance Premiums With New Minimums
From the Desk of NJ Assemblyman Robert Auth TRENTON, N.J. – Republicans argued a bill to increase auto insurance coverage limits considered in the Assembly …
SUSSER: Democrats Torched The Economy. Now They Want To Raise Taxes
SUSSER: Democrats Torched The Economy. Now They Want To Raise Taxes Ben Susser on June 22, 2022 While strolling on the beach this week, President …
Mexican telecom firm Telmex and union reach contract agreement to raise salary 4.5% for some workers: govt
MEXICO CITY – Telmex, the Mexican telecommunications firm controlled by the family of tycoon Carlos Slim, reached a contract agreement with its union to raise …
Fed’s Evans: will need to raise rates ‘a good deal more’
(Reuters) – Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans on Wednesday signaled he is with the core group at the U.S. central bank calling for …
New York’s Teachers Union President Received Hefty Raise While Students Fled Public Schools
New York’s Teachers Union President Received Hefty Raise While Students Fled Public Schools Reagan Reese on June 22, 2022 The president of the New York …
Buy now, pay later firm Zip to raise fees amid surging inflation
(Reuters) – Australian buy now, pay later company Zip Co Ltd said on Wednesday it would raise fees for customers and merchants, as it tries …
Speculators raise net long U.S. dollar bets in latest week
(Reuters) – Speculators raised their net long U.S. dollar positions in the latest week, according to calculations by Reuters and U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission …
Gulf central banks raise rates as U.S. Fed lifts to 75 bps
By Yousef Saba DUBAI – Most Gulf central banks followed the U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday, lifting their key interest rates by three-quarters of a …
China’s banks scramble to raise capital and answer calls to support economy
SHANGHAI – China Construction Bank Corp (CCB) started selling 60 billion yuan ($8.9 billion) in bonds on Wednesday, joining peers as they rush to replenish …
Chinese local govt financing units seek unorthodox route to raise funds
By Samuel Shen and Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI – Shut out of the bond market and spurned by banks, a growing number of cash-starved Chinese local …
Swiss National Bank to leave rates steady in June, raise 25 bps in Sept- Reuters poll
By Indradip Ghosh and John Revill BENGALURU/ZURICH – The Swiss National Bank will keep its negative policy interest rate unchanged on Thursday and will not …
ECB’s Kazimir: we need to raise rates by 50 bps in September
(Reuters) – The European Central Bank needs to speed up the pace of interest rate tightening to 50 basis points in September after an initial …
BoE to raise rates 25 bps in June, stick to slow pace in coming months: Reuters Poll
(Reuters) – The Bank of England will raise interest rates in June by a modest 25 basis points and stick to those increments in coming …
Taiwan central bank set to raise policy rate as inflation hits 10-year high- Reuters poll
TAIPEI – Taiwan’s central bank is likely to raise its policy rate again this week, according to all economists polled by Reuters, to help fend …
Bank of England set to raise rates again as inflation heads for 10%
By William Schomberg LONDON – The Bank of England looks set to raise interest rates next week for the fifth time since December, its steepest …
Citibank expects Swiss central bank to raise interest rates next week
LONDON – Citibank says it expects the Swiss National Bank to hike its key rate by 25 basis points when it meets next week. Swiss …
Analysts raise Argentina 2022 inflation forecast to 72.6% – central bank
BUENOS AIRES – Analysts consulted by Argentina’s central bank raised their inflation estimate for the South American country for 2022 to 72.6%, 7.5 percentage points …
RBA to raise rates a modest 25 bps in June, some call for 40 bps – Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU – Australia’s central bank will raise rates by a modest 25 basis points for a second straight meeting in June, still …
Actress Tiffani Thiessen Joins Forces with New Campaign to Raise Awareness on How to Help Protect Pre-Teens and Teens Against Meningococcal Meningitis, a Potentially Life-Threatening Disease(1,2)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends a first dose of the MenACWY vaccine at 11-12 years old and a second dose at …
New Social Media Campaign From Bausch + Lomb Aims to Raise Awareness that Cataracts Don’t Wait
Campaign Includes Educational Social Media Posts to Broaden Patient Awareness of Cataract Surgery and Care During Cataract Awareness Month VAUGHAN, ON, June 2, 2022 — …
Record Chinese wheat prices raise risk of pricier noodles
BEIJING – Chinese consumers are likely to have to pay more for food staples like noodles and bread this year, as record wheat prices in …
Saudi Arabia to raise oil production if Russian output falls under sanctions- FT
(Reuters) – Saudi Arabia is prepared to raise its oil production if Russia’s output falls substantially because of the western sanctions imposed on it, the …
U.S. Attorney’s Office and the FBI Raise Awareness of Elder Abuse
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp, Jr. are committed to protecting older adults by raising awareness …
Fed’s Waller: If inflation doesn’t go away, we need to raise rates a lot higher
(Reuters) – The Federal Reserve needs to move interest rates much higher and soon if high inflation does not begin to subside, Fed Governor Christopher …
GoFundMe Efforts Raise Millions For Kids Left Behind By Mother Killed In Texas Shooting, Father Who Died Of Broken Heart
GoFundMe Efforts Raise Millions For Kids Left Behind By Mother Killed In Texas Shooting, Father Who Died Of Broken Heart Harold Hutchison on May 27, …
Baseball-Yankees, Rays use social media to raise awareness about gun violence
(Reuters) – The New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays used their social media accounts to raise awareness about gun violence on Thursday instead of …
Bank of Korea to raise rates again on May 26, to hit 2.25% by year end – Reuters poll
By Shaloo Shrivastava BENGALURU – South Korea’s central bank is likely to hike its benchmark rate at a second consecutive meeting on Thursday to combat …
ECB can safely raise rates out of negative territory, Visco says
KOENIGSWINTER, Germany – The European Central Bank can raise its benchmark interest rate out of negative territory without major economic consequences because financing conditions would …
Trump’s social media app may raise up to $50 million before deal closes -filing says
By Echo Wang (Reuters) – Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s new social media venture disclosed in a regulatory filing on Monday it may raise up …
RBI to raise rates again in June but not clear by how much: Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan and Prerana Bhat BENGALURU – The Reserve Bank of India will follow its surprise May rate rise with another hike at its …
Polish govt not expected to force banks to raise rates on deposits, mBank says
WARSAW – Interest rates on deposits held in Polish banks will grow due to competition, mBank CEO Cezary Stypulkowski said on Wednesday, adding he did …
ECB should raise rates in July to curb inflation -Bundesbank chief
ELTVILLE AM RHEIN, Germany -The European Central Bank should raise interest rates in July to stop high inflation becoming entrenched, German Bundesbank chief Joachim Nagel …
China Eastern Airlines to raise up to $2.2 billion through A-Share sale
HONG KONG – China Eastern Airlines Corp plans to raise up to 15 billion yuan ($2.23 billion) in a share sale to expand its fleet …
Exclusive-U.S. asked Brazil’s Petrobras if it could raise oil output; it said no -sources
By Gabriel Stargardter, Gram Slattery and Rodrigo Viga Gaier RIO DE JANEIRO – U.S. government officials in March asked Brazil’s state-run oil company Petrobras whether …
ECB must quickly raise key rates, says head of Germany’s Ifo institute
BERLIN – The European Central Bank must quickly raise interest rates in line with the United States, given high inflation in the euro zone, the …
Brazil to raise tax on net income of banks, financial firms
SAO PAULO – Brazil’s government will increase taxes on banks and financial institutions on Thursday, the official gazette showed, in a bid to fund a …
Market volatility, balance sheet surprises raise risk of bumpy Fed pivot
By Howard Schneider (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve is expected to approve plans next week to reduce a nearly $9 trillion balance sheet that ballooned …
Explainer-Shanghai death numbers raise questions over its COVID accounting
By David Stanway SHANGHAI – China’s biggest COVID-19 outbreak, in Shanghai, has again raised questions about the country’s official data – especially a death rate …
Senator Chuck Schumer: The Only Way to Reduce Inflation is to Raise Taxes
Democrat Majority Leader Chuck Schumer claimed the “only way” to reduce Bidenflation is to raise taxes, during the Senate Democrat’s weekly press conference on Monday. …
Retailer WH Smith may raise prices to meet higher shipping costs
By Sinchita Mitra (Reuters) -WH Smith may have to raise the prices of certain products this year after the British retailer flagged higher shipping costs …
Credit Suisse has no plans to raise capital – source
ZURICH – Credit Suisse has no plans for a capital increase, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday, after the Swiss bank …
Norway’s central bank to hold rates next week, raise in June- Reuters poll
OSLO – Norway’s central bank will keep its benchmark interest rate on hold next week at 0.75% while confirming plans for a hike in June, …
Pittsburgh is the Best City to Raise a Family, According to a 2022 Nationwide Study
OAK PARK, Calif., April 26, 2022 — Dwellics, the authority in U.S. City Data and personalized advice on where to move, today unveils the 2022 Report, Top …
Chile reaches agreement with worker group to raise minimum wage
SANTIAGO – Chile’s government announced Monday night that it has reached an agreement with the Workers’ United Center of Chile (CUT) to raise the minimum …