Central Banks Look to Increase Gold Reserves As Geopolitical Worries Mount
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China's Central Bank Holds Key Policy Rates Steady
The People’s Bank of China held key policy rates steady, a move that could preface a hold on benchmark lending rates later this month.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Malaysia won't use interest rates to prop up the ringgit, says central bank deputy chief
Bank Negara's Adnan Zaylani Mohamad Zahid said the country's monetary policy decisions will be determined by economic growth and the inflation outlook.CNBC - Business -
The Fed's Powell affirmed the central bank's wait-and-see stance on interest rates, which remain at their highest level in more than 20 years.
The Fed’s Powell affirmed the central bank’s wait-and-see stance on interest rates, which remain at their highest level in more than 20 years.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Inflation eases to 3.4% in boost for the Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve wants to see more progress in quelling inflation before cutting interest rates.CBS News - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
Blinken arrives in Ukraine as Russia mounts new offensive
Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unannounced visit to Ukraine as Russia carries out a strong new offensive. Blinken said new American military aid is on the way, but Ukraine's president said his country still needs Patriot missile ...NBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Russian Gains in Ukraine War Worry U.S. Officials
Multiple factors are helping Russia’s military advance, including a delay in American weaponry and Moscow’s technological innovations on the battlefield.The New York Times - Top stories - Ukraine -
Biden’s weakness becomes bigger and bigger worry for Democrats
Democrats are growing increasingly worried that President Biden’s brutal swing-state numbers could drag down their candidates in the Senate. Biden has been trailing former President Trump in most of the swing states likely to determine the race ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Ministers mount last-ditch attempt to save EU laws on restoring nature
Representatives of 11 countries led by Ireland urge other states to help get legislation on rescuing habitats over the line. A last-ditch attempt to try to save the EU’s nature restoration laws from oblivion has been mounted by 11 member states, ...The Guardian - World - European Union -
Secrecy Concerns Mount Over Spy Powers Targeting US Data Centers
A coalition of digital rights groups is demanding the US declassify records that would clarify just how expansive a major surveillance program really is.Wired - Tech -
Orcas Sink Another Boat Near Iberia, Worrying Sailors Before Summer
Two people were rescued on Sunday after orcas damaged their boat near the Strait of Gibraltar, where the animals have caused havoc in recent years.The New York Times - World -
Russian War Advances Worry White House, and Mexico Buses Migrants South
Plus, the miniature poodle pulls it off.The New York Times - Top stories - Russia -
Can banks really fix the climate crisis?
New research suggests that their green commitments are not paying off yetFinancial Times - Business - Climate -
Diamond giant De Beers faces spin-off amid wider restructuring as Anglo American takeover pressure mounts
Anglo American shares fell over 3% early Tuesday after it announced plans to spin off its highly prized De Beers diamond business.CNBC - Business -
SPDR Gold Rises on Fresh Inflation Data
Gold settled 0.7% higher after U.S. inflation data came in hotter than expected.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Cohen Says Trump’s Hush-Money Decisions Were Driven by Worries About Female Voters
“Guys may think it’s cool, but this is going to be a disaster for the campaign,” Donald J. Trump said upon learning Stormy Daniels planned to go public, according to testimony.The New York Times - Top stories -
Home Depot Still Looks Sturdy
High rates and low housing turnover are a drag, but there is much to like about the home-improvement retailer.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Safra private bank assembles new dealmaking team for ultra-rich clients
J Safra Sarasin taps BoA and Goldman Sachs as it looks to expand into advising on M&A and equity capital raisesFinancial Times - Business -
Right-wing Israelis block aid to Gaza coming from the West Bank
Yahoo News - World - Israel -
'ChiefsAholic,' superfan imprisoned for bank robbery, to be featured in upcoming documentary produced by Drake
Yes, you read that rightCBS Sports - Sports