Tag: Feds
Markets closed for holidays. No surprises from the Fed’s preferred inflation measure
(Finance) – The major global markets, including Piazza Affari, are closed today for the Good Friday holiday. The European stock markets will return to trading on Tuesday, as there will…
Warwick and feds celebrate accessibility of new community complex
Warwick Township Mayor Todd Case tried some time ago to book a meeting room at the East Lambton community complex but discovered it already was being used. Article content “It…
Feds fund Chatham-Kent Hospice equity, diversity and inclusion plan
Chatham-Kent Hospice and its fundraising foundation have won federal funding to develop an equity, diversity and inclusion plan. Article content A total of $43,456 from Ottawa’s Community Services Recovery Fund…
‘Punch in the gut’: Kin, activist slam ruling tossing order for feds to help free Jack Letts from Syria
News Local News An activist working with the family of Jack Letts, an alleged terrorist with Chatham-Kent ties held for six years in Syria, is slamming an Appeal Court decision…
The Fed’s tenth straight increase in the key interest rate
The US central bank Federal Reserve (Fed) raises the key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to the range of 5.00-5.25 percent. The policy rate is thus the highest since…
USA, slight slowdown in the labor market. The Fed’s next moves? A puzzle still to be solved
(Finance) – The United States has created 236 thousand jobs, in the month of Marchconfirming the solidity of the American market despite the series of rate hikes by the Federal…
The US stock market applauded the Fed’s interest rate announcement
The leading US stock indexes were in the red until the Federal Reserve (Fed) announced the new key interest rate, and until Fed Chairman Jerome Powell began his subsequent press…
The American Fed’s balancing act between inflation and recession
The monetary meeting of the US Federal Reserve ends this Wednesday, July 27. A further rise in interest rates is expected. The Fed will have to strike hard to pull…
Feds provide $1.9 million for Six Nations to combat gun, gang violence
Six Nations of the Grand River is the first Indigenous community to receive funding from the federal government’s $250 million Building Safer Communities Fund. Marco Mendicino, minister of Public Safety,…