In March, those odds were just 20%. The latest survey was conducted from July 8 to 14 and 34 economists responded about the chances of a recession. The Fed “has made it clear that it is prepared to sacrifice growth as it desperately tries to control inflation through higher interest rates,” said James Knightley, chief […]
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Bloomberg Editorial: Trump Knew Exactly What He Was Doing on January 6
Hutchinson described a president seething with rage that day. The crowd outside the Capitol — protesting the certification of an election that Donald Trump falsely claimed to have won — seemed too small for his liking. When informed by police that many protesters had been detained because they were carrying weapons, Trump exploded. He demanded […]
Central bankers write requiem for inflation strategies
That was a key message from the president of the United States Federal Reserve, Jerome Powelland their European counterparts on Wednesday as they debated how to tackle persistent price pressures and slower growth. “I don’t think we’re going to go back to that low-inflation environment”said the president of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagardeat the […]
The right to abortion jumps to the center of the US legislative elections.
The right to abortion has jumped to the center of the campaign for the US legislative elections in November. with the democrats doing everything possible to mobilize their voters and with the republicans divided on what is the best strategy to win. Fundraising has skyrocketed in the Democratic Party. ActBlue, the most popular virtual platform […]
What are the countries with the best quality of life and work?
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has presented, at the end of April, the “Index for a better life”, a platform with information on well-being, in which a list of of the 10 countries where you can find the right balance between work and everyday lifea challenge faced by all workers. “The ability […]
US announces $3.16 billion to make electric vehicle batteries
The United States government announced that it will allocate US$ 3,160 million to support the process of manufacturing and recycling batteries for electric vehicles to meet the goal of President Joe Biden, that more than half of the cars sold are electric in the world. 2030. In a call with reporters, Biden’s adviser for infrastructure […]
Miami will host the first edition of an event dedicated to gastronomy on cruise ships
Seatrade Cruise Globalthe world’s largest trade fair and conference for the cruise industry, announced the debut of “F&B @ Sea”an event dedicated to gastronomy and drinks in “land and sea” whose first edition will be held in miami-beach (Florida, USA) in May 2023. The appointment will take place in coincidence with the edition of that […]
Resurgence of theaters in the US can benefit Netflix, according to association of theater owners
The advance of Netflix sowed for years doubts about the future of the big screen, but the giant of the streamingwhich is registering a progressive loss of subscribers, could benefit from the increasing return of moviegoers to the seats, according to John Fithian, head of the association that groups cinemas in USA. “The doors of […]
The US economy contracts -1.4% in the first quarter of 2022
The United States economy slowed its growth in 2022, after official data reported, this Thursday, April 28, a drop in gross domestic product (GDP) of -1.4% in the first quarter. US production has not fallen since 2020. In a report, the Department of Commerce pointed out that the factors behind the decline in the US […]
Agents pointed out that an intruder in the residence of the Peruvian ambassador to the US would have entered to steal
US secret service agents killed an “intruder” during a shootout at the Peruvian ambassador’s residence in Washington on Wednesday. DC Metropolitan Police Chief Robert Contee III said the individual was detained after resisting. In a brief conference after the events, Contee pointed out that the agents were called for a robbery in progress inside the […]