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Rising global trade tensions present a risk to the euro area economy, the bloc’s central bank found in its biannual Financial Stability Review out on Wednesday. The European Central Bank also said weak growth was now a bigger threat than high inflation in the 20-nation euro zone. The latest figures recorded euro zone economic growth […]
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Filipinos are more prepared for natural disasters than they were seven years ago, but material investments and social support still needs improvement, according to a nationwide survey conducted between February to March 2024 by the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative (HHI). On average, Filipinos’ self-reported disaster preparedness level increased by 42%, as revealed by the HHI survey […]
It comes as the Copernicus Climate Change Service released fresh data showing last month was the second-hottest October on record, after October 2023. This year is “virtually certain” to be the warmest on record, and the first year to be 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial temperatures. Dr Samantha Burgess, deputy director of the European Union-funded Copernicus, […]
The introduction of UK austerity policies has been associated with a striking increase in the number of babies in Scotland being born smaller or earlier than expected, data suggests. Researchers believe cuts to social security benefits and services are key to understanding these trends, which have hit families living in the poorest neighbourhoods the hardest. […]
Increasing the catch up contribution limits is very helpful for people who took longer than others to get their feet under them or established in their careers. I understand the compounding impacts to saving earlier in your career has, but when you turn 50, I feel that we should be reconsidering this threshold annually and […]
MG Motor India has recently announced a price revision for the ZS EV. The brand has increased the price of the electric vehicle by up to Rs. 32,000 on select variants. The revised pricing will be implemented immediately. The brand has increased the prices of Essence Dark Grey, 100-Year Edition, and Essence Dual-Tone Iconic Ivory […]
When Cathy Cooper signed a contract with Rogers Communications four months ago, she says a sales rep told her the monthly price for TV and internet service was guaranteed for two years. So she was shocked to see her monthly bill increase just three months later, and called the telco giant to find out what was going […]
The basis for the calculations are figures from the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) on average salaries in countries around the world, as well as the salary figures of teams in F1. The top three teams in F1 have an average salary level of £90,000, while the same number for Sauber, who are […]