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just now  (28+ words) One topic of conversation among all my friends and acquaintances is the shock of today's prices " for everything. When I was a kid, I remember vividly t...

2+ hour, 14+ min ago  (1225+ words) As Bangladesh approaches its next budget in early June, a once-taboo question is edging into the mainstream: should the taxman look beyond income and begin taxing wealth more directly? For years the country's fiscal debate has revolved around familiar themes…...

9+ hour, 20+ min ago  (560+ words) A new report published this week by Fitch Ratings offered a cautiously optimistic perspective on the outlook for global structured finance markets, as projections of economic activity in the second half of 2026 look increasingly Iran-war dependent. The global ratings firm…...

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10+ hour, 38+ min ago  (381+ words) The Economic Times The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq advanced to record closing highs on Friday, boosted by robust earnings and a dip in crude prices, and turning the page on their biggest monthly percentage gains in years The S…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago  (240+ words) JAKARTA - The yen exchange rate fell to its weakest point since July 2024. The Japanese government has begun to give a strong signal: intervention steps are getting closer. Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Thursday that the time to take…...

1+ hour, 32+ min ago  (621+ words) Oil prices are at their highest levels since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022 Oil prices struck a four-year high Thursday on worries about a resumption of hostilities in the Middle East, before slumping to end the day. But key US indices…...

50+ min ago  (546+ words) Emerging Markets led global returns in 2025, but India lagged due to outflows and weaker earnings. With valuations correcting and domestic fundamentals strengthening, including policy support and rising retail participation, India is positioned for a potential rebound. Structural drivers suggest the…...

37+ min ago  (333+ words) The world appears to be increasingly embracing a shift toward sustainability, according to the United Nations' climate chief. Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the UN's climate body (UNFCCC), told government officials at a meeting of the International Energy Agency in…...

11+ hour, 58+ min ago  (265+ words) How many homes are being built in Monroe, LA? January " Building permits: 39 | Permits per 10k population: 1. 9 February " Building permits: 20 | Permits per 10k population: 1. 0 March " Building permits: 29 | Permits per 10k population: 1. 4 April " Building permits: 78 | Permits per 10k population: 3. 8 July " Building permits: 27 | Permits per 10k population: 1. 3 August…...