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The Bank of Canada considered cutting its key interest rate by just a quarter of a percentage point last month, but opted to take a larger step in the face of a weakening economy and falling inflation. That’s according to the central bank’s summary of deliberations released Tuesday, which details the governing council’s conversations ahead […]
The state of democracy and the economy in the United States were the top issues on the minds of voters as they cast ballots in the 2024 presidential election, according to preliminary results from the NBC News Exit Poll. Thirty-five percent of voters said democracy mattered most to their vote, while 31% said the economy. […]
Mapped: U.S. State Economies Compared to Entire Countries This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Much like how the world has a few big economic players that dwarf the rest, so too does America’s […]
What we see from these rising numbers is that growth and profitability can very much go hand-in-hand. Businesses are adapting to the evolving demands of the digital landscape and the changing behaviors of Southeast Asian consumers. As the focus is shifting from rapid growth to sustainable profitability, innovation continues to thrive. Strides in e-commerce and […]
(ANALYSIS) Well, Tuesday’s the day. Thank God. As Taylor Schumann tweeted recently, “The human body was not built to withstand 3 Trump election cycles.” The weeks before an election are always some of the busiest of my life. In an average year, I do about 80-100 media interviews. In the run-up to a presidential election, […]
In return for non-profit status, federal law forbids churches and others to back political candidates — a limitation now facing two potentially significant federal court challenges. The mandatory Form 990 information covers non-profits’ revenue, spending on their mission and on administrative and fundraising overhead, salaries of top officials and the names of board members and […]
How Similarly-Populated Countries Compare in Economic Strength This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Comparing a country’s economic strength with another often requires footnotes to account for population size and its impact on demand. […]
A trader works as a screen displays the Fed rate announcement, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on June 12, 2024. Brendan McDermid | Reuters RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Major Wall Street CEOs see ongoing inflation pressures in the U.S. economy and aren’t convinced that the Federal Reserve will continue its rate-easing […]
A tourist takes a photo as the Acropolis’ Propylaea are seen in the background, in Athens, Greece, on June 28, 2024. Elias Marcou | Reuters Flights between the U.S. and Europe have not been this cheap in three years, when many countries were just lifting Covid-19 era rules. Fares are low even for the traditionally […]
The American stock market has approximately 250 trading days a year. Photo: freepik.com is licensed under public domain Of which, there are around 60 trading days remaining. At present, the market has reached more than 45 “New All-Time Highs!” in 2024. That is essentially One-Fourth of every day. Think about that, Sportsfans. Consider. Of every […]