Neptune’s record tax hike another example of Phil Murphy’s school funding failure
NEPTUNE, NJ — Senate Republican Budget Officer Declan O’Scanlon is calling Neptune’s largest-ever property tax increase the direct result of Democratic leadership in Trenton slashing school aid and imposing funding caps. O’Scanlon…
Japan Signs Off On Record Defense Budget, Including Billions For American Weapons
Japan Signs Off On Record Defense Budget, Including Billions For American Weapons Micaela Burrow on December 23, 2022 Japan’s leadership put final approval to a historic defense budget increase, including $2 billion…
Equity funds record largest ever weekly outflows -BofA
By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) – Investors shed stocks at the highest weekly rate ever in the week to Wednesday, selling a net $41.9 billion of equities, according to a report from…
Champagne makers celebrate record sales ahead of Christmas
REIMS, France (Reuters) – Champagne sales are expected to reach a new record this year, despite inflation that could have made consumers shun the expensive bubbly, producers said ahead of the start…
Raphael Warnock Insists ‘Voter Suppression’ Is Still Going On Despite Record Turnout — And His Own Victory
Raphael Warnock Insists ‘Voter Suppression’ Is Still Going On Despite Record Turnout — And His Own Victory Harold Hutchison on December 19, 2022 Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock of Georgia claimed that despite…
Botched executions in United States reach record high in 2022, report says
By Julia Harte (Reuters) – The number of botched executions in the United States reached a record high in 2022, according to a report released by a non-profit capital punishment research group…
Biden Presided Over Record Spike In CO2 Emissions During His First Year In Office
Biden Presided Over Record Spike In CO2 Emissions During His First Year In Office Jack McEvoy on December 14, 2022 Carbon dioxide emissions resulting from energy consumption in the U.S. grew by…
Germany plans record debt issuance in 2023 as energy crisis bites
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany plans record debt issuance of more than 500 billion euros ($533 billion) next year to fund costs associated with the energy crisis and the fallout from the COVID-19…
US Deficit Hits Nearly $250 Billion, Smashing November Record
US Deficit Hits Nearly $250 Billion, Smashing November Record John Hugh DeMastri on December 13, 2022 The U.S. federal budget deficit set a record for the month of November, jumping $57 billion…
Global equity funds record biggest weekly outflows in three months
(Reuters) – Outflows from global equity funds in the week ended Dec. 7 hit a three-month high on fears that interest rates could stay higher for longer than expected amid mounting worries…
Slowing crypto startup funding may still surpass 2021 record – Pitchbook
By Medha Singh (Reuters) – Total funding at crypto startups this year is set to exceed investments in 2021, research firm Pitchbook said on Thursday though the pace of capital deployment is…
Brazil posts record trade surplus for November boosted by sales to China
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil posted a record trade surplus for November, official data showed on Thursday, driven by booming exports, with emphasis on sales to China. According to the Economy Ministry, the…
UK fresh food prices climb record 14.3% in November – BRC
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – The cost of fresh food sold in British shops increased in November at the fastest annual rate since records began in 2005, a new blow for…
‘I Was Always Loyal’: Pence Declares He Is ‘Incredibly Proud’ Of Record During The Trump Administration
‘I Was Always Loyal’: Pence Declares He Is ‘Incredibly Proud’ Of Record During The Trump Administration Harold Hutchison on November 28, 2022 Former Vice President Mike Pence claimed he “was always loyal”…
Black Friday online sales to hit record despite high inflation -Adobe Analytics
(Reuters) -U.S. online spending is expected to set a record for Black Friday, according to Adobe Analytics, as steep discounts lured consumers against the backdrop of high inflation, kicking off the year’s…
Emerging market debt ratio climbs back to record highs -IIF
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) – Emerging markets’ debt-to-GDP ratio returned to record highs despite a $6.4 trillion decline in the global debt pile to $290 trillion in the third quarter…
BOJ’s price gauge hits record high in sign of broadening inflation
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s weighted median inflation rate, which is closely watched as an indicator on whether price rises are broadening, hit a record 1.1% in October in a…
Azerbaijan economy to hit record $76.5 billion this year – president
BAKU (Reuters) – Azerbaijan’s GDP will reach a record 130 billion manat ($76.5 billion) by the end of 2022, President Ilham Aliyev said on Monday. Fuelled by high energy prices, Azerbaijan’s oil…
Brazil spending waiver may trigger record debt, crimp monetary policy
By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s incoming government effort to exempt nearly 200 billion reais ($37 billion) of spending from a constitutional budget cap could push public debt…
Euro zone Oct y/y inflation revised marginally lower, still record high
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation in October was marginally lower than previously reported in year-on-year terms but still at a record high because of surging energy prices, final data showed from…
Putin calls for price controls as Russian car sales crash to record low
MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin urged the Russian government on Wednesday to control car prices, as one industry head said Western sanctions could send annual sales crashing to below 1 million…
UK recruiters plan record pay rises but real wages lag inflation, survey shows
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – British employers are planning the biggest pay hikes in a decade to fill roles but real-term wages will still grow more slowly than inflation, a survey…
Record Number Of Illegal Migrants Escaped From Border Patrol In October
Record Number Of Illegal Migrants Escaped From Border Patrol In October Jennie Taer on November 7, 2022 Roughly 66,000 illegal migrants evaded apprehension by border officials in October, a Department of Homeland…
North Korea Caps Off Its Record Missile Launch Spree With Apparently Failed Nuke Test
North Korea Caps Off Its Record Missile Launch Spree With Apparently Failed Nuke Test Micaela Burrow on November 3, 2022 North Korea launched a volley of missiles, the most in one day,…
Tongan volcano eruption unleashed highest plume on record
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The powerful Jan. 15 underwater eruption of Tonga’s Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano in the South Pacific produced a plume that soared higher into Earth’s atmosphere than…
U.S. crude oil exports to Asia poised to hit record high
By Arathy Somasekhar and Muyu Xu HOUSTON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Deliveries of U.S. crude oil to Asia are set to touch a record 1.8 million barrels per day this month, Kpler shipping data…
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