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05.05 / 05:17
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Investing
Bitcoin
Bitcoin price rise
El Salvador Finance Minister: We’re Waiting for Bitcoin Price Rise Before Issuing BTC Bonds
The Salvadoran government is “waiting for a bitcoin (BTC) price rise” before releasing its long-awaited BTC bonds, the nation’s finance minister has claimed.
04.05 / 21:17
Ethereum
economics
Bitcoin
Fed Targets Inflation With Expected Half Point Hike, Will Reduce Assets
The US Federal Reserve (Fed) raised interest rates by 0.5 percentage points, to 0.75%-1%, in line with what analysts expected and what Fed Chair Jerome Powell has previously communicated. (This is a developing story and is being updated.)
04.05 / 21:15
business
Federal Reserve
Central Bank
Bitcoin Price
Fed hikes interest rates by 50 basis points in effort to combat inflation
The United States Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) concluded two days of meetings Wednesday with a widely anticipated announcement of an interest rate hike of 50 base points, or 0.5%. It is the second of an expected seven rate adjustments this year. In March, the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark rate by 25 basis points, or 0.25%, marking the first upward adjustment since 2018.
04.05 / 19:31
Janet Yellen Says U.S. Economy Remains Strong
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the U.S. economy remains strong despite the fact that it shrank in the first quarter of this year, adding that inflation is too high and needs to be reduced.
04.05 / 18:41
accountants
services
UK bans professional services exports to Russia as accountants, consultants and more barred from work
The UK is banning the export of services such as accountancy, public relations and management consultancy to Russia, UK foreign secretary Liz Truss said.
04.05 / 17:41
European Union
Support
Ukraine war: EU will increase military support to Moldova, says Charles Michel
The European Union will "considerably increase" its military support to Moldova, according to European Council President Charles Michel.
04.05 / 16:15
U.S. Trade Deficit Widens to Record $109.8 Billion as Imports Surge
Strong U.S. demand for computers, vehicles and oil helped drive the U.S. trade deficit to a new record of $109.8 billion in March.
04.05 / 15:21
04.05 / 13:15
Waters
Boeing
'Risky' fourth straight rate hike expected from Bank of England as inflation soars
LONDON — The Bank of England is expected to opt for a fourth consecutive interest rate hike on Thursday, but economists fear it is entering increasingly choppy waters.
04.05 / 10:19
European Union
Italian PM calls for changes to EU treaties amid threats linked to Ukraine war
The EU’s institutions are no longer fit for purpose and need reforming if the bloc is to address the multiple crises it currently faces, according to Italy's prime minister.
04.05 / 10:19
European Union
Ursula von der Leyen
end
Brussels proposes to stop Russian oil imports by the end of the year
Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, has today unveiled a proposal to impose an EU-wide ban on Russian oil imports, one of Moscow's main sources of revenue.
04.05 / 09:55
expansion
BNP Paribas trading fees surge after investment bank expansion
Trading fees at BNP Paribas surged by more than 50% in the first quarter, as the bank benefited from market volatility in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and an ongoing expansion of its investment bank.
04.05 / 08:23
European Union
Abortion
Ukraine war: Russian strikes include Lviv as EU set to propose ban on oil imports
Russian airstrikes on Tuesday included the western city of Lviv, hitting power plants and causing blackouts.
04.05 / 07:07
IPO
RAI
foreign
India's largest-ever IPO will test foreign investor appetite
The dominant player in India's life insurance market, Life Insurance Corporation, opens its initial public offering for subscription Wednesday in the country's largest-ever IPO.
03.05 / 23:47
LGBT
European Union
Killing
Zacharias Kostopoulos: Two men jailed for killing of Greek LGBT+ activist
Two men have been convicted of killing prominent LGBT+ activist Zacharias Kostopoulos in Athens in 2018.
03.05 / 20:49
03.05 / 19:45
Ethereum
Trading
Cointelegraph Consulting
Bitcoin
Rocky
Is Bitcoin price optimism fading after the crypto market’s rocky April?
Bitcoin (BTC) topped out at around $46,000 on April 4 before freefalling back to $38,000, causing much frustration among crypto traders who have been so used to the market’s unreal returns in the past two years after the March 2020 crash.
03.05 / 19:35
Art
Fashion
Refugees
'Frustration and relief' - the UK scheme for Ukrainian refugees 50 days on
"Watching the sheer number of people coming out of Ukraine, we had to do something," said Lucy Wells. "I come from a Christian family, we were brought up to help others wherever you can."
03.05 / 19:35
Art
European Union
Fashion
Energy
Explained: Just how dependent is the EU on Russian oil?
The war in Ukraine has exposed the European Union's entrenched dependency on Russian oil, one of Moscow's most profitable exports.
03.05 / 18:45
NFT
Non-fungible tokens
Kraken
exchanges
Kraken Enters NFT Game with Waitlist for New Multi-Chain Marketplace
The US-based crypto exchange Kraken is planning to launch a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace and is now inviting users to sign up on a waitlist for the new platform.
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