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...Last week, regional bank ANZ flipped its view on what the Reserve Bank of New Zealand will do next. As recently as January, it thought the central bank would start pruning rates back in August....
...Authorities in Guayaquil said separately that at least eight people had been killed in the unrest....
...The AfD has put the spotlight on a spike in illegal migration via central European countries that many incomers seek to transit on their way to Germany and further west....
...If this sounds familiar to some Alphaville readers it is because it is the model now followed by the UK....
...During the winter, when there are no leaves on the trees, Jeanette Gilmour can clearly hear the sound of the M6 motorway from her home in the village of Audley....
...Urban-planning experts agree the idea is sound....
...But locals have since grown unhappy about Slovak authorities seemingly prioritising aid to Ukraine over their own struggling citizens....
...It is home to the Bank for International Settlements — the central bank for central banks — and the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, which sets the rules by which the world’s banks do business....
...“No one is shopping right now,” says Johanna Guanoluisa, one of the few market vendors to have opened up shop in the central Bahia district of Guayaquil....
...But frankly, the RSF, having built an alliance with regional actors in the Haftar LNA government in Libya, some of the rebels in Chad and then the Touadéra regime in the Central African Republic, there’s...
...Like all UK councils, Hastings has suffered from a decade of central government budget cuts with the local authority’s annual budget shrinking by nearly a third, from £22.9mn in 2010 to £16.5mn in the last...
...Marc Filippino Christine Murray is the FT’s Mexico and Central America correspondent. Thanks, Christine. Christine Murray Thanks....
...Chart of the day Working one day less a week without a pay cut sounds tempting....
...To discourage travel, the US eventually aims to open 100 regional processing centres around Latin America and will soon launch an online platform for appointments....
...Marc FilippinoRight, the regional bank crisis that we saw earlier this year. Katie MartinYeah, exactly. We are at a very, very delicate juncture....
...Central bank tightening combined with the vagaries of mechanical bond arithmetic meant those losses had to be recorded. Otherwise, SVB’s liquidity and capital ratios remained sound....
...Christina Skinner, an expert on financial regulation and central banking at the University of Pennsylvania, said: “To my mind, they both have the same objective — quell the panic and runs.”...
...UK investors sound alarm over LSE rule changes The London Stock Exchange has been soul searching after a string of companies have been shunning the City in favour of listing in New York....
...But we’ve seen how Russia’s gained a foothold in the Central African Republic and Mali, underwriting the security, for example, around the president of Central African Republic as well....
...Whether Nachmann succeeds is central to Solomon’s push to make Goldman less reliant on its two biggest engines, investment banking and trading....
...Britain has a uniquely unfavourable regional balance of economic activity. It’s really terrible....
...It’s a regional tourism hub, but western governments say its overflowing with smugglers and organised crime....
...“I think we would probably broadly agree that mayors, combined authorities, would inherently have a better idea of what’s happening in their area and their local labour markets than central government.”...
...Instead, the regional authorities trialled a scheme that offered people who take city buses between midnight and 5am and need a lift from the bus to their destination subsidised rides on Lyft, a ride-hailing...
...Does the authorities’ resolution of SVB and Signature risk moral hazard, and how worried should we be about this?...
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