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Gold investment demand to rise By Investing.com

Gold investment demand to rise By Investing.com

Citi analysts have introduced a framework for understanding and forecasting gold prices, which they state aims to rejuvenate investment in this asset by providing a robust, regime-independent model. This framework is said to explain annual…

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why kids need to know how the planet works

why kids need to know how the planet works

Over the last few decades Ghana has seen a rise in environmental degradation such as pollution, deforestation and land degradation. These have been driven by urbanisation, industrialisation, carbon emissions and waste burning. Environmental problems have…

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South Africa’s new agricultural leadership should focus on getting things done, not designing new policies

South Africa’s new agricultural leadership should focus on getting things done, not designing new policies

South Africa’s primary agriculture sector accounts for nearly 3% of GDP and about 8% when considering the value of agro-processing. But it can contribute even more to economic growth that delivers benefits fairly across society…

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ECCB reports record profit of EC$80.2 million

ECCB reports record profit of EC$80.2 million

Timothy Antoine addressing the ECCB 40th Anniversary global conference/Central Banking Autumn Meetings 2023 The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) announced on June 28 that it attained a record profit of EC$80.2 million (US$29.7 million) in…

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Oil prices inch up on large US crude stock draw By Reuters

Oil prices inch up on large US crude stock draw By Reuters

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices edged higher in early Asian trade on Wednesday after industry data showed a bigger-than-expected draw in stockpiles, boosting hopes of solid fuel demand during the summer driving…

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why, and what can be done about it

why, and what can be done about it

The recent Kenyan protests are a warning that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is failing. The public does not think it is helping its member countries manage their economic and financial problems, which are being…

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If Meta bans news in Australia, what will happen? Canada’s experience is telling

If Meta bans news in Australia, what will happen? Canada’s experience is telling

At a parliamentary hearing late last week, Meta once again suggested it could ban links to news on Facebook and Instagram in Australia. This would repeat the ban it enacted for more than a week…

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Oil prices climb to two-month highs; summer demand hopes rise By Investing.com

Oil prices climb to two-month highs; summer demand hopes rise By Investing.com

Investing.com– Oil prices rose Tuesday, climbing to two-month highs, as traders bet on increased demand during the Independence Day holiday and potential supply risks from geopolitics and weather-related disruptions.  At 07:20 ET (11:20 GMT),  rose…

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FSB consults on interim findings of its evaluation of the effects of the G20 financial regulatory reforms on securitisation

FSB consults on interim findings of its evaluation of the effects of the G20 financial regulatory reforms on securitisation

Press enquiries: +41 61 280 8477 [email protected] Ref: 15/2024 Evaluation finds that risk retention and higher prudential requirements have enhanced the resilience of the securitisation market, without strong evidence of material negative…

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Charities are allowed to do some lobbying, but many do none at all

Charities are allowed to do some lobbying, but many do none at all

U.S. charities may spend some of their time and money on lobbying, as long as those organizations don’t primarily exist to influence federal legislation. This rule applies to all charitable nonprofits, which run the gamut…

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