WASHINGTON : Finance chiefs from economies large and small are scrambling to keep pace with the Federal Reserve’s rapid resetting of rate-cut expectations as U.S. inflation data roils markets from London to Brazil. All insist they are setting policy independently of the Fed and basing it on local conditions. But…
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MOSCOW: Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Friday (Apr 19) that the country was…
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View MoreSINGAPORE: There were more than 70 reports of victims receiving extortion letters with manipulated obscene photos of themselves since March, police said on Friday (Apr 19). The letters, which were sent by post to the victims’ workplaces, contained pictures of the victims’ faces superimposed onto obscene photographs of a man…
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View MoreWorld powers have called for restraint after Iranian media reported explosions in the city of Isfahan. America’s top diplomat refused to comment on the attack, which other US officials have reportedly pinned on Israel. Tel Aviv has yet to take any accountability, while Tehran downplayed the purported attack. CNA spoke…
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View MoreLONDON : Reports of an Israeli attack on Iranian soil that possibly drags the Middle East into a deeper conflict has jolted world markets with geopolitical risks that can swiftly change the direction of anything from oil to bonds and renew inflation risks. Stocks tumbled on Friday, oil briefly jumped…
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View MoreIf you think nothing of working out before heading to the office, you deserve serious respect for your superhuman dedication to fitness. But for us mere mortals who sometimes need that extra push to hit the gym, blasting our favorite tunes can provide the added motivation we need. When scouting…