October 4, 2023
On January 25, the Bank of Canada (BoC) raised its target overnight rate from 4.25% to 4.50% and announced that it continues to reduce the amount of government bonds in circulation. The rate hike was justified by excess demand and inflation, which is still more than double the upper end of the Bank’s target range
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After Brexit, confectioner Pecan Deluxe Candy soon found that British operations were suffering from a costly new bureaucracy in the export of animal products. His decision? Go vegan. A US-owned firm that supplies food brands with sugary confections such as cake toppings and cookie dough has ditched butter and eggs in favor of plant-based alternatives
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Brain implant thinner than a human hair could let you use social media with your MIND From Caitlin Tilly, Dailymail.com health reporter Published: 11:18 am EDT, January 27, 2023 | Updated: 5:52 pm EDT, January 27, 2023 Scientists have developed a brain implant that is thinner than a human hair and will allow you to
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Pulse | Economy | South Asia India has already given the necessary guarantees to the IMF. Other bilateral creditors, including China, have yet to do so, but Sri Lanka says there is progress in ongoing discussions. Advertising The debt-ridden head of Sri Lanka’s central bank said on Wednesday that the country was making good progress
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The Minnesota Senate was moving closer to a vote Friday to guarantee access to abortion in state law, a move intended to make it harder for the court to overturn Minnesota’s protection against abortion. The Senate began its debate on Friday morning when the session’s largest crowd gathered in the Capitol rotunda. State Troopers Stopped
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Activists seeking to preserve two historic sports venues and an iconic tree-lined avenue are engaged in a battle with the Tokyo government over redevelopment of one of the greenest districts in the center of Tokyo. Tokyo is currently in the final stages of a plan to demolish and replace Jingu Stadium, the world’s fourth oldest
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Indian Space Association (ISpA), the industry organization for space companies, on Friday announced the creation of a working group of industry entrepreneurs from around the world in partnership with IIT Madras and the US Consulate in Chennai. The working group called Association of Space Entrepreneurs in Indo-Pacific (ASEIP), according to ISpA, was an attempt to
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KEY POINTS: The Ambassador of Ukraine urges Australians not to forget their people. He warns that Ukraine’s loss in the war will have “devastating” consequences for our region. According to him, Ukraine needs at least 300 additional armored vehicles. Sitting in the sunny courtyard of Parliament House in Canberra, Ukraine’s ambassador to Australia realizes that
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Melanie Dignaschi is a seasoned sportswriter for the Canberra Times with a true passion for all sports. She has covered all codes from the NRL to the NFL and has a background in print, digital, podcast, television and video journalism, working in the newsrooms at Nine, Fox Sports and Seven before moving to the capital.
READ MORE A few years ago, on a quiet summer morning, my friend Ben Frith and I were paddling our red kayaks on a lake in southern Virginia, discussing a radical idea: how to break Africa’s picture of drought, poor harvests, and dependence on food aid. Frith’s relatives once owned a successful commercial mango and citrus farm
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