Inflation concerns delay Fed interest rate cut, raising election impact worries
In the United States, it is clear that inflation remains high, and the timing of the Federal Reserve Board’s (Fed) interest rate cut will be later than previously expected, and there are concerns that this will coincide with the upcoming presidential election. The photo is of President Biden. Photograph taken in North Carolina on March […]
Federal Reserve remains cautious on interest rate cuts amid high US inflation concerns
April 11 (April 11) Amid growing concerns that the US inflation rate remains too high, more Federal Reserve officials have indicated that they are in no rush to cut interest rates, casting a shadow over the prospect of easing by banks foreign central. Pictured is New York Fed President Williams. Picture taken in New York […]
US Unemployment Insurance Claims Drop to 211,000, Beating Market Expectations for Labor Market Tightness
The US Department of Labor announced on the 11th that the number of new unemployment insurance claims (seasonally adjusted) for the week ending April 6th was 211,000, down 11,000 from the previous week, beating expectations’ the market (215,000) has fallen to Photographed in May 2021 (2024 Reuters/Brendan McDermid) WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The US Labor Department […]
ECB hints at potential rate cut as inflation pressures remain high
On the 11th, the European Central Bank (ECB) left its main policy interest rate unchanged as expected, but hinted that it may cut rates soon. Photo taken in March 2023 (2024 Reuters/Heiko Becker) FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank (ECB) left its main policy interest rate unchanged on Wednesday, as expected, but included new […]
US Treasury Secretary Yellen Warns China’s Excessive Investment in Clean Energy Production is Unacceptable
During her four-day visit to Guangzhou and Beijing, US Treasury Secretary Yellen (centre) issued a strong warning that China’s excessive investment in clean energy production capacity is unacceptable. The photo was taken on the 8th in Beijing (2024, Reuters/Florence Lo) [北京 10日 ロイター] – During her four-day visit to Guangzhou and Beijing, US Treasury Secretary […]
Federal Reserve Officials Express Concerns About Inflation Progress and Interest Rates at March Meeting
The minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on 19-20 March showed that officials are concerned that progress in inflation has slowed and that interest rates may need to remain at current levels for a longer period of time. Photograph taken in Washington in 2013 (2024 Reuters/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo) [ワシントン 10日 ロイター] – […]
Burundi Eco – A business opportunity
Benjamin Kuriyo, Director of publications The problem of municipal waste management resurfaces. The authorities are hard at work to clean up the city of Bujumbura. The zero waste campaign is in full swing. Our special edition looks at the impact of the measures taken to make the economic capital cleaner than ever. The main roads […]
A star explosion is going to happen in space, it will be seen once in a lifetime
Some day in the middle of next September, a huge star explosion is going to happen 3 thousand light years away from Earth. The night sky will be lit up by this explosion. And amateur astronomers will get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness such strange phenomena in space. The Corona Borealis constellation or ‘Northern Crown’ […]
Burundi Eco – A clean city at all costs
In the fifth week of the 100 days of cleanliness campaign launched by the President of the Republic of Burundi, the results are becoming more and more palpable in certain public spaces. Is this only valid for the duration of the campaign, or is it a new habit adopted? Whatever happens, everyone’s wish is for […]
US Unemployment Insurance Claims Increase to 221,000, Reflecting Labor Market Trends in March
The number of new unemployment insurance claims (seasonally adjusted) for the week ending March 30, published by the US Department of Labor on the 4th, was 221,000, an increase of 9,000 from the previous week. Photograph taken in August 2021 (Reuters August 2024/Dustin Chambers) WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of new unemployment insurance claims (seasonally […]