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Asia Roundup: Aussie rebounds from 4-month low as RBA stands pat, dollar gains against yen on robust U.S. manufacturing data, Asian shares rally - Tuesday, February 4th, 2020

Feb 04, 2020 06:53 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Oil rebounds amid minor recovery across markets RBA keeps cash rate at 0.75% Chinas markets recoup some virus losses Economic Data Ahead (0430 ET/0930 GMT) UK Markit Construction...

America’s Roundup: Dollar rebounds from two-week low, Wall Street rises, Gold slides, Oil hits 13-month lows as coronavirus worries rattle market-February 4th,2020

Feb 03, 2020 21:42 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Canada Jan RBC Manufacturing PMI 50.6, 49.6 forecast, 50.4 previous US Jan Manufacturing PMI 51.9, 51.7 forecast, 52.4previous US Dec Construction Spending (MoM) -0.2%, 0.5% forecast 0.7%...

Europe Roundup: Sterling falls on hard Brexit fears, European shares inches up, Gold dips 1%, Oil falls as coronavirus hits Chinese crude demand-February 3rd, 2020

Feb 03, 2020 13:05 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Spanish Jan Manufacturing PMI 48.5, 48.9 forecast, 47.4 previous Italian Jan Manufacturing PMI 48.9, 47.5 forecast, 46.2 previous French Jan Manufacturing PMI 51.1, 51.0 forecast, 51.0...

Asia Roundup: Antipodeans rebound from multi-week lows, yen off 3-/2 week peak as PBoC cuts reverse repo rates, Asian shares slump- Monday, February 3rd, 2020

Feb 03, 2020 07:03 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Gold slides from near 4-week high Oil extends decline Chinas central bank cut reverse repo rates Economic Data Ahead (0345 ET/0845 GMT) Italy Markit Manufacturing PMI (0350...

America’s Roundup: Dollar falls on worries about fallout from virus, Wall Street tumbles, Gold gains on epidemic fears, Oil slides as virus outbreak shakes economic growth predictions-February 1st,2020

Jan 31, 2020 22:14 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup WHO opposes restrictions on travel or trade with China US Dec Core PCE Price Index (YoY) 1.6%, 1.6% forecast, 1.5% previous US Dec Core PCE Price Index (MoM) 0.2%, 0.1% forecast, 0.1%...

Europe Roundup: Sterling extends gains post BoE rate decision, European shares slide, Gold inches down, Oil rises as WHO declares emergency but opposes travel ban-January 31st,2020

Jan 31, 2020 12:42 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup French Dec Consumer Spending (MoM) -0.3%,-0.1% forecast,0.7% previous French Dec CPI (MoM) -0.4%,0.4% previous French CPI (YoY) 1.5%, 1.5% previous French HICP (YoY) 1.6%, 1.7% forecast 1.6%...

Asia Roundup: Japanese yen trades marginally lower after mixed economic data, Asian markets in green, gold stabilizes above $1,570 mark - Friday, January 31, 2020

Jan 31, 2020 06:59 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Japans Tokyo core CPI stands at 0.7 pct vs 0.8 pct previous release (expected 0.8). Japans unemployment rate stands at 2.2 pct vs 2.3 pct expected. Japans prelim industrial production m/m...

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Economy

What should you do if you can’t pay your rent or mortgage?

The cost of living crisis is making it difficult for many people to pay their bills, including housing costs. Private sector rents have increased by an average 9% over the year to February 2024, and rising interest rates...

Some experts say the US economy is on the up, but here’s why voters don’t think so

Many Americans are gloomy about the economy, despite some data saying it is improving. The Economist even took this discussion to TikTok. When its US editor John Prideaux examined inflation, wage and employment numbers,...

Electric air taxis are on the way – quiet eVTOLs may be flying passengers as early as 2025

Imagine a future with nearly silent air taxis flying above traffic jams and navigating between skyscrapers and suburban droneports. Transportation arrives at the touch of your smartphone and with minimal environmental...

Electricity from farm waste: how biogas could help Malawians with no power

In sub-Saharan Africa, over 600 million people (more than 50% of the population) are without access to electricity. Malawi has one of the worlds lowest electricity access rates just 14.1% of the total population have...

High interest rates aren’t going away anytime soon – a business economist explains why

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at its May 1, 2024, policy meeting, dashing the hopes of potential homebuyers and others who were hoping for a cut. Not only will rates remain at their current level a...

Politics

Donald Trump Allegedly Offers Oil Execs a Deal to Scrap EV Incentives for $1B Donation

Former President Donald Trump reportedly proposed a $1 billion deal to oil executives, offering to end electric vehicle (EV) subsidies in return for campaign funding, according to The Washington Post. This move underscores...

Taiwan is experiencing millions of cyberattacks every day

Taiwan stands out as a beacon of democracy, innovation and resilience in an increasingly autocratic region. But this is under growing threat. In recent years, China has used a variety of grey zone tactics to pressure...

What the Supreme Court is doing right in considering Trump’s immunity case

Following the nearly three-hour oral argument about presidential immunity in the Supreme Court on April 25, 2024, many commentators were aghast. The general theme, among legal and political experts alike, was a...

US student Gaza protests: five things that have been missed

Coverage of the recent student encampments at more than 50 universities across the United States has focused on confrontations between opposing groups of protesters or between protesters and police. The spectacle of...

Will Solomon Islands’ new leader stay close to China?

Former foreign minister Jeremiah Manele has been elected the next prime minister of Solomon Islands, defeating the opposition leader, Matthew Wale, in a vote in parliament. The result is a mixed bag for former prime...

Science

IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects

About a trillion tiny particles called neutrinos pass through you every second. Created during the Big Bang, these relic neutrinos exist throughout the entire universe, but they cant harm you. In fact, only one of them is...

The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for backup

A critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may slip from the end of this...

Dark matter: our new experiment aims to turn the ghostly substance into actual light

A ghost is haunting our universe. This has been known in astronomy and cosmology for decades. Observations suggest that about 85% of all the matter in the universe is mysterious and invisible. These two qualities are...

A Nasa rover has reached a promising place to search for fossilised life on Mars

While we go about our daily lives on Earth, a nuclear-powered robot the size of a small car is trundling around Mars looking for fossils. Unlike its predecessor Curiosity, Nasas Perseverance rover is explicitly intended to...

The rising flood of space junk is a risk to us on Earth – and governments are on the hook

A piece of space junk recently crashed through the roof and floor of a mans home in Florida. Nasa later confirmed that the object had come from unwanted hardware released from the international space station. The 700g,...

Technology

President Joe Biden Orders Removal of Chinese-Owned Crypto Miner Near Wyoming Missile Base

President Joe Biden has ordered the removal of a Chinese-owned cryptocurrency mining company from land near a Wyoming missile base, citing national security concerns. The directive targets MineOne Cloud Computing...

Shiba Inu (SHIB) May Skyrocket 20% If This Happens, Analysts Warn of Risks

Shiba Inu (SHIB) may skyrocket 20% if it breaches a critical resistance level, analysts suggest. The cryptocurrency is currently hanging from the edge, facing pivotal support levels that will determine its next...

Hong Kong Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Experience Highest Net Outflows Since Launch

Hong Kongs Bitcoin and Ether ETFs have experienced record net outflows since launch, marking a significant downturn in investor sentiment and fund performance. Hong Kongs Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Face Unprecedented $52.5M...

Subaru and Toyota Collaborate on 3 New Electric SUVs, Citing ‘Huge Risk’ of Solo EVs

Subaru and Toyota are expanding their partnership to produce three new electric SUVs, with Subarus CEO citing the huge risk of developing EVs independently. Subaru Partners with Toyota to Reduce Risks in EV Development,...

First Look: Tesla Cybertruck's New Tactical Grey Interior Spotted in Forum Images

Tesla enthusiasts got a first look at the new Tactical Grey interior for the Cybertruck, revealed through leaked images on the Cybertruck Owners Club Forum. Cybertruck Owners Forum Unveils Tactical Grey Interior Last...