Bank of Japan Policy Outlook Has Yen Volatility Overtaking Peers
The Japanese yen is not taking part in the great moderation.
The Japanese yen is not taking part in the great moderation.
Tens of thousands of Israelis protested against government plans to reduce the power of the judiciary, hours after President Isaac Herzog warned the country is on the verge of “constitutional and social collapse.”
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces more turbulence in his coalition after a bitter Berlin state election in which all three ruling parties lost support and one crashed out of the city’s parliament.
Subba Lama, owner of a Bubble tea shop in Queens, New York, was approved for a $50,000 five-year, below-market interest rate loan from a new city program that will help him pay for much-needed equipment, repairs and maintenance.
A stream of natural gas that’s being unleashed from British Columbia’s vast reservoirs is blazing a record-setting path through global markets, providing hope for Canada’s beleaguered drillers and relief for energy-hungry economies around the world.
As one of the world’s top-performing coal companies embarks on an expansion plan, investors who have pledged to target a low-carbon future are helping finance its growth.
The European Union downplayed the impact of Russia’s cut in oil production and said it was forced on Moscow by sanctions related to its invasion of Ukraine.
Turkish officials are considering extending a closure of the Istanbul stock market past Wednesday, according to people familiar with the matter.
Moldova’s president called for heightened security and “maximum vigilance” after she cited fresh intelligence detailing Russian attempts to destabilize the country and overthrow her government.
European natural gas prices fell to the lowest level since September 2021 as confidence grows for energy stability in the region through the remainder of winter.