How does the Central bank control inflation?
You may have heard in the news in the last year, that the Fed has been raising the interest rate. In this post, I will… Read More »How does the Central bank control inflation?
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What are the Fed’s new monetary policy tools?
Today we’re going to talk about a really important topic: what are the main tools that the Federal Reserve uses to influence the economy and… Read More »What are the Fed’s new monetary policy tools?
The rice export ban by India will have a major impact on the World
Devastating monsoons, on which Indian agriculture relies heavily, are the main reason affecting this price surge.
The unpredictable weather has wreaked havoc on rice production in India, creating concerns about food supplies in India and beyond.
And that’s why the Indian government had to make some tough decisions.
Stock market 101: Understanding the basics of the stock market
A stock market is a place where people buy and sell shares of publicly traded companies. These shares represent ownership in the company and can… Read More »Stock market 101: Understanding the basics of the stock market
Why did SVB collapse?
So, there’s been some big news in the banking world. First, Silicon Valley Bank, which had a lot of high-profile tech investors as clients, collapsed… Read More »Why did SVB collapse?
The latest inflation report is out! What to expect next from the Fed?
The bureau of labor statistics (BLS) just released the inflation number for January 2023 for the United States.
There is a 0.5% increase from the December number, and inflation sits at still a whooping high of 6.4% over the last 12 months from January 2022.
What factors influence the exchange rate?
Many factors can influence the currency’s demand and the exchange rate.
Did inflation fall to 0% in the US in July?
Yesterday, in the news, I read President Biden saying the US had 0% inflation in July. The BLS, the official source of inflation numbers, reported… Read More »Did inflation fall to 0% in the US in July?
The jobs market in the US is still going strong
Two days ago, President Joe Biden proudly posted that the unemployment rate in the US was 3.5% in July. This matched the lowest rate in… Read More »The jobs market in the US is still going strong
IMF predicts further slowdown for the world economies
MF predicts further slowdown for the world economies
