TRENTON, N.J. — U.S. Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) expressed strong support for the Kids Online Safety Act in a letter to constituents this week, emphasizing the urgent need to increase protections for…
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone consumer expectations for inflation edged up again in December, a European Central Bank survey showed on Tuesday, indicating that recent interest rate hikes and falling energy prices…
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Central banks face mounting losses on the trillions of dollars of bonds they bought in the past 15 years of rolling crises, a paper from the…
TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Friday he expected wages to rise “quite significantly”, boosted by improvements in the economy and a tightening job market. But…
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia’s labour market, budget and balance of payments will exert inflationary pressures in 2023, the central bank said on Tuesday, while the rouble’s December weakening may also feed into price…
By Steven Scheer and Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Tel Aviv shares fell on Sunday with analysts citing investor jitters over planned judiciary changes by Israel’s hard-right government and after a Palestinian…
OTTAWA, Jan 25 (Reuters) – More women have joined the Canadian workforce recently, helping offset labor shortages, and one reason could be a program by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government to cut…
Biden’s Energy Secretary Blames ‘International And Climate Events’ For Rising Gas Prices Harold Hutchison on January 23, 2023 Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm claimed Monday that “international and climate events” were to…
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It’s been a quiet start to the week in Asia with much…
Meet The Dem Governor Quickly Rising To The Top Of The 2024 Short List Laurel Duggan on January 18, 2023 Democratic Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, who was sworn into office Wednesday morning,…
By Siddhi Nayak MUMBAI (Reuters) – Rising home prices and rentals in large Indian cities could pose a new challenge to the country’s central bank in its fight against inflation, even though…
By Peter Hobson LONDON (Reuters) – Gold prices are expected to rise towards record highs above $2,000 an ounce this year, albeit with a little turbulence, as the United States slows the…
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China’s overall passenger vehicle sales are estimated to rise 5% in 2023, Volkswagen AG’s China President Ralf Brandstaetter told Chinese media. New energy vehicles, which include pure electric and plug-in…
Dem Mayor Claims His City Is On ‘Good Trajectory’ As It Struggles To Fight Rising Crime, Homelessness Trevor Schakohl on January 4, 2023 Democratic Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell told KOMO News that…
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s sovereign floating rate bond redemptions will hit a record high next year, underscoring the fiscal challenge facing President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva as he…
(Reuters) – The Biden administration is closely monitoring the rising rates of COVID infections in China in the wake of relaxed rules, White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said in…
By Chiara Elisei LONDON (Reuters) – Stellar growth in private debt markets over the past decade looks set to face a reality check as a looming recession and higher interest rates squeeze…
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan. Of all the financial surprises of 2022, the Bank of Japan’s decision to finally join its G7 peers…
JAMES PINKERTON: Red State Rising: DeSantis Takes On Big Health James P. Pinkerton on December 17, 2022 Back in February, here at Big Tent Ideas, this author headlined, “Coming Soon: A Red-State Vision…
By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) – Cleveland Federal Reserve bank President Loretta Mester said on Friday that she believes the U.S. central bank will have to raise interest rates higher than the…
Major US Ally Reverses Course, Announces Largest Military Buildup Since WWII Amid Rising China Threat Micaela Burrow on December 16, 2022 Japan unveiled a plan Friday to give its military the largest…
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s Economy Minister Paulo Guedes projected on Thursday interest rates would start to fall by mid-2023 and the economy would expand by 3% again. Speaking at an event hosted…
By Bharath Rajeswaran BENGALURU (Reuters) – Inflows into Indian equity mutual funds tanked nearly 76% to 22.58 billion Indian rupees ($274.49 million) in November from 93.9 billion rupees in the previous months,…
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone consumer expectations for inflation in the year ahead rose in October but predictions for three years out held steady at a rate still well above the European…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House will address rising anti-Semitism in a roundtable event with Jewish leaders on Wednesday focused on attacks against Jews across the United States and how to combat…
In what has become a holiday tradition, the Salvation Army has officially kicked off its annual Red Kettle fundraising campaign across New Jersey – and is issuing a rallying cry for Americans to “Love Beyond”. …