• Fri. Mar 24th, 2023

US interest rates could go higher than expected – offplanpropertyexchange.com

The head of the US central bank has warned that officials could raise interest rates farther and faster than previously expected in order to stabilise prices. US stocks fell and…

Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq shoot higher but Snap, Twitter are slidin

Stocks are broadly higher in afternoon trading on Wall Street Friday, keeping major indexes on track for weekly gains after several days of up-and-down trading. The S&P 500 rose 1.8%…

Drinking coffee outside the home? Fewer people are doing it

Four million and 64 thousand people say they drink coffee outside their homes, but this is the “lowest value of the last 10 years”, according to Marktest. Coffee consumption outside…

Lisbon Stock Exchange closes high with BCP up 5.22%

The Lisbon Stock Exchange closed today on a high with the PSI index advancing 0.24% to 5,881.07 points, with BCP leading gains for the fourth consecutive day, up 5.22%. Of…

Energy prices at an all-time high: overview of increases and reductions

Inflation and increased energy prices keep the world on tenterhooks – 2022 was marked by massive increases in electricity and gas prices. However, some relief packages were also put together.…

Italian police use Lamborghini to “gift” two kidneys

The sports car was adapted to safely carry the organs for transplantation. An Italian police publication has gone viral after authorities in Padua, in the north of the country, used…

Wall Street closes session recovering from last week’s losses

The New York stock market closed today recovering from last week’s losses, although investors are awaiting new information on inflation, to be released on Tuesday, and another meeting of the…

A divided and impoverished Spain

We head to Spain in “European Micro”, with Juan Jose Durado, Spanish correspondent in Paris. The country will have almost 13% unemployment by the end of the year, for a…

Large tax rises from Jeremy Hunt ‘could put UK at risk of deeper slowdown’

Such a move may force Bank of England to rethink interest rates approach, says its chief economist Britain risks a deeper than expected economic slowdown if Jeremy Hunt sets out…

Britishvolt staves off collapse with five weeks of funding and steep staff pay cut

Electric vehicle battery startup still seeking buyer or longer-term investor to avoid administration Britishvolt has said it has secured five weeks of funding and its 300 staff have agreed to…