S&P Global said in a statement that Israel's long-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit rating was slashed from AA- to A+, with geopolitical tensions being cited as the reason for the d
Major stock indexes in the Asia-Pacific region were in the red territory during the afternoon trading on Friday as investors assessed the latest inflation figure from Japan. Meanwhile, global attentio
For the first time in almost 15 years, the Alabama Housing Finance Authority (AHFA) is offering the First Step Mortgage Revenue Bond program.
Compared to the Japanese yen, the dollar has strengthened by almost 16% this year. Japan and South Korea aren’t happy about the currency gap.
Huw Pill warns inflation could rebound as UK business survey signals economy strengthened over last monthThe prospects of a summer cut in UK interest rates have receded after the Bank of England’s chief economist said inflation must be squeezed out of the economy and cautioned against cutting too soon.After a key survey signalled strong sales across the private sector over the past month and the London stock market rose to a record high, Huw Pill said concerns remained that inflation, which is...
Car insurance costs are pretty brutal at the moment — they’re up more than 22% since this time last year. There’s plenty you can do to lower your bill, but some of the best advice out there still requires a certain amount of upfront cash. For example, paying your annual premium all in one go could eliminate the extra fees some insurers charge customers for paying month by month. But that may not be an option if your budget is tight and your premium has surged. Insurers have been playing catch-up...
The House of Representatives passed legislation over the weekend that would broaden sanctions against Iran's oil exports
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Will a Las Vegas woman be sent back to prison? Mia Christman insists she is not the same person she was before she was sent to prison. Christman, now 30, was 18 when she was part of a violent crime spree. “I did make my mistakes,” Christman told the 8 News []
A key member of the US central bank, Raphael Bostic, tells the BBC rates might only ease "at the end of 2024".
The finance ministers of the United States, Japan and South Korea said Wednesday that they have discussed the Asian countries' "serious concerns" about the recent sharp depreciation of their currencies against the U.S. dollar. As the countries expand the scope of their cooperation beyond security affairs, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet
Imagine a large group of activists assembled outside the White House, peacefully protesting a recent decision by the president. They are waving signs denouncing the new policy, holding banners demanding change and chanting slogans about that president. As their numbers begin to swell, as their voices grow louder, the president issues an order to military commanders: Take them out. Our military leadership would then be faced with an impossible choice. They’d either have to follow the clearly...
A look at the leading contenders in the U20 men's 10km at the World