The US economy is on a “very narrow path” to avoid a recession, says the chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)), Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, who also warns of risks in China’s recovery. “A recession is not at our starting point”, Gourinchas told AFP during an interview at the IMF headquarters in Washington, ahead of […]
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Conflict in Sudan: US evacuates its staff and temporarily closes the embassy
The American President, Joe Bidenannounced that, under his orders, USA has proceeded to evacuate its government personnel from Khartoum and has temporarily suspended embassy operations in Sudan. The president said in a statement released by the White House that Ethiopia, Djibouti and Saudi Arabia were “decisive” for that output to be successful. “We are temporarily […]
IRS: Which states will have to pay federal taxes on refunds
He Internal rents service (IRS) of the United States indicated that four states will have to pay federal taxes on the 2022 refunds, due to how they designed their returns. Know the list. The move comes after the IRS asked 20 states to postpone filing their taxes while it was determined whether refunds issued last […]
How to apply to New York charter schools and when the deadline is 2023
If you are looking for the option of a charter school for your or your children, it is time that you do it. There are a total of 275 schools and you should know what is taken into account when applying and what is the deadline to do so. The New York City charter school […]
What is Title 42 about and how long will the measure last in the US?
Have you heard of Title 42? This is a sanitary measure that began to be applied in the United States land border with the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic to prevent the passage of immigrants and that the Joe Biden government has already set an expiration date. The Supreme Court ordered the Biden government in […]
What can immigration ask you when you arrive in the United States?
Although you can have the visa for United States, The person who has the last word so that you can enter the country is the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer, who will be in charge of interviewing you at immigration control, whether you enter by air or land. The agent will see if you […]
How to calculate my compensation if I was fired in the United States
In the last weeks of January 2023, technology companies such as Alphabet -the parent company of Google-, Microsoft and Vox Media have announced the massive layoff of 22,000 workers. These measures add to the job cuts earlier in the month at Amazon, Goldman Sachs and Salesforce and threaten to spread to other sectors, so the […]
Walmart: how much pay per hour in the United States in 2023
How much do they pay per hour at Walmart? The largest private employer in USAwith a total of 1.7 million workers, announced it will raise the minimum wage with the goal of retaining store and warehouse workers amid a tight job market for lower-paying industries. 94% of Walmart workers in the US are hourly employees, […]
United States: learn what Covered California is and how to access health insurance
Currently in California (USA) there are thousands of people who still do not have health insurance that allows them to take care of any eventuality. That is why Covered California invited all citizens to register before the deadline. Get all the details here. With the aim of making people aware of enrolling in health insurance, […]
Groundhog Day, history: why it is celebrated on February 2 in the United States
What is Groundhog Day about? This famous celebration, which has become an international holiday, is celebrated mainly in USA since centuries. He knows what the origin of the date is and more. The central party takes place in the city of Punxsutawney, in Pennsylvania (United States), where the community prepares for a year to celebrate […]