The Merlion statue in Singapore, on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. Photographer: Lionel Ng/Bloomberg via Getty Images Lionel Ng | Bloomberg | Getty Images Singapore’s central bank left its policy unchanged on Monday in its first quarterly monetary policy decision of 2024, as expected. The Monetary Authority of Singapore said it will also maintain its exchange … Read more
The 2024 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban are effectively holdover models since Chevrolet announced the 2025 model year versions of its three-row money-printers a month ago. What’s ahead for 2025? Buyers will find new front fasciae on every trim from the entry-level LS to the top-tier High Country, paired with thinner daytime running lights. Behind those … Read more
Qi Yang/Getty Images 2023 has unfolded as a testament to the extraordinary advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). In a year awash with groundbreaking technological leaps and profound ethical debates, we have witnessed AI’s unprecedented influence in unexpected areas — including some indelible marks on entertainment. From the debut of cutting-edge large language models (LLMs) to … Read more
LONDON — The Bank of England kept its main interest rate unchanged on Thursday at the 15-year high of 5.25% and indicated that borrowing costs will likely remain at these sort of elevated levels for a while, especially if oil and gas prices increase sharply because of the Israel-Hamas war. In a statement, the bank’s … Read more
A member of the public walks through heavy rain near the Bank of England in May 2023. Dan Kitwood | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON — The Bank of England on Thursday left interest rates unchanged, but said monetary policy will likely need to stay tight for an “extended period of time.” The … Read more
The Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo. Bloomberg | Getty Images Japan’s central bank is allowing more flexibility in its yield curve control policy, shifting the language used to describe the upper bound of the 10-year Japanese government bond yield. In its release, the Bank of Japan said the target level of the 10-year JGB … Read more
Inflation in the U.K. held steady at 6.7% in September as easing food and drink price rises were offset by higher fuel costs for motorists ByThe Associated Press October 18, 2023, 3:09 AM FILE – A man walks past the Bank of England, at the financial district in London, on May 11, 2023. Homeowners across … Read more
Attendees arrive at the event campus on the opening day of the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank in Marrakesh, Morocco, on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday released its latest World Economic Outlook, which revised its forecast for U.S. … Read more
Photo: Marvel Studios Jonathan Majors’ trial starts this month just as Loki season two is set to debut on Disney+, but the actor’s place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe remains unchanged for now. What Did the Actors Bring to Their Back to the Future: The Musical Performances? In an interview with UpRoxx, Loki producer Kevin … Read more
An undated editorial photograph combining images of Japanese yen bank notes with stock market indicators. Javier Ghersi | Moment | Getty Images Japan’s central bank maintained its ultra-loose policy and left rates unchanged on Friday, mindful of the “extremely high uncertainties” on the growth outlook domestically and globally. In a policy statement after its September … Read more