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Central banks are desperate to make up for past sinsCNN.com – RSS Channel – Worldon June 16, 2022 at 8:08 pm

Central banks are racing to stay on top of rapidly changing economic and financial conditions as they try to contain rampant inflation, a difficult task that could put their credibility on the line.Central banks are racing to stay on top of rapidly changing economic and financial conditions as they try to contain rampant inflation, a difficult task that could put their credibility on the line.Read More

Switzerland gets first interest rate rise in 15 yearsCNN.com – RSS Channel – Worldon June 16, 2022 at 7:26 pm

The Swiss National Bank raised its policy interest rate for the first time in 15 years in a surprise move on Thursday and said it was ready to hike further, joining other central banks in tightening monetary policy to fight resurgent inflation.The Swiss National Bank raised its policy interest rate for the first time in 15 years in a surprise move on Thursday and said it was ready to hike further, joining other central banks in tightening monetary policy to fight resurgent inflation.Read More

Priyanka Chopra blasts ‘shameful’ Indian body spray ad promoting rape cultureCNN.com – RSS Channel – Worldon June 7, 2022 at 6:41 pm

A television commercial for a male body spray has been taken off the air in India, after critics said it made light of gang rape.A television commercial for a male body spray has been taken off the air in India, after critics said it made light of gang rape.Read More

Not only is Lake Powell’s water level plummeting because of drought, its total capacity is shrinking, tooCNN.com – RSS Channel – Worldon March 22, 2022 at 3:54 am

Lake Powell, the second-largest human-made reservoir in the US, has lost nearly 7% of its potential storage capacity since 1963, when Glen Canyon Dam was built, a new report shows.Lake Powell, the second-largest human-made reservoir in the US, has lost nearly 7% of its potential storage capacity since 1963, when Glen Canyon Dam was built, a new report shows.Read More