Government
-
France’s Le Pen Vows To Block Any Government
France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen said Wednesday she would thwart all action by any new government, throwing into doubt Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu’s ability to solve the country’s deepening…
-
Australia’s central bank swings to A$11 billion profit, again skips paying dividend to government
[SYDNEY] Australia’s central bank swung to an accounting profit last financial year on lower bond yields and a depreciating currency, though it remained in negative equity and did not pay…
-
No air traffic control at LA area airport amid US government shutdown: governor
A BUSY California airport had no air traffic controllers on Monday evening, the state’s governor said, as the effects of a US government shutdown rippled across the country. Hollywood Burbank…
-
No air traffic control at LA area airport, delays at others amid US government shutdown
A BUSY California airport had no air traffic controllers on Monday evening, the state’s governor said, as the effects of a US government shutdown rippled across the country. Hollywood Burbank…
-
Europe: Government collapse triggers French equities’ steepest fall in over a month
EUROPEAN stocks recouped their losses on Monday after the fall triggered by the unexpected resignation of French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu was offset by a rally in semiconductor stocks following…
-
JPM Sees Bitcoin Reach $165K by 2025-End as Dollar Debasement Trend Fuels Risk Rally in BTC and Gold
The US government shutdown has investors flocking to safe-haven or alternative assets like gold and bitcoin (BTC). Bitcoin prices reached a record high of over $125,000 (£93,049) per token while…
-
US Government Shutdown Enters Second Week
The US government shutdown entered its second week on Monday, with no sign of a deal between President Donald Trump’s Republicans and Democrats to end the crisis. Democrats are refusing…
-
US Government Shutdown May Last Weeks, Analysts Warn
The bitter tribalism that drove the United States into a government shutdown is putting compromise out of reach, analysts say — and threatening to turn a staring contest between the…
-
France Unveils New Government Amid Political Deadlock
French President Emmanuel Macron named a new government on Sunday, putting together a team under Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu as he struggles to pull the country out of a political…
-
Private credit risks to be assessed by US government watchdog
THE US Government Accountability Office (GAO) is assessing the risks posed by private credit, in a sign that Washington is further scrutinising the impact of the US$1.7 trillion industry on…
-
Babis Pledges Loyalty To Europe As Czech Government Talks Begin
Czech billionaire ex-premier Andrej Babis vowed loyalty to Europe as he met the president to start talks on a new government Sunday, a day after his movement topped a national…
-
Government Shutdown Prompts Concern Among Education Officials for Potential Impacts to Schools and Student Loans
The ongoing federal government shutdown has prompted concern among education officials regarding the possible effects on schools and student loans. The development comes after the Department of Education was previously…
-
US Delays Key Jobs Report Due To Government Shutdown
The United States suspended the publication of a key employment report Friday as a partial government shutdown entered its third day, casting a fog over the health of the world’s…
-
US Government Shutdown Seen Dragging Into Next Week
The US government shutdown appeared likely to stretch into next week as senators prepared Friday to vote for a fourth time on a funding fix proposed by Donald Trump’s Republicans…
-
5 Smart Ways to Protect Your Wallet During a Government Shutdown
A government shutdown can feel like a financial curveball. Pay delays, frozen benefits, and halted public services disrupt daily life. According to the Office for National Statistics, 39% of UK…
