The group’s report comes as some of the world’s political and financial elite prepare for an annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland. Billionaires’ wealth globally grew three times faster in 2024 than the year before, global advocacy group Oxfam International says, as some of the world’s political and financial elite prepare to attend an annual gathering
Watch: Three freed Israeli hostages arrive in Israel A young woman described as “at her happiest when she dances” is among three Israeli women released after 471 days held hostage by Hamas. Romi Gonen, 24, was captured as she tried to escape the Nova music festival when it was targeted by the militant group as
For the first time in U.S. history, a president-elect will welcome foreign leaders for one of the most American political traditions — the peaceful transfer of power. President-elect Donald Trump invited Chinese President Xi Jinping and conservative world leaders such as Argentine President Javier Milei and Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni to the inauguration. Xi sent
U.S. Dollar Strength and Federal Reserve Policy Impact Gold Prices The U.S. dollar, which briefly strengthened to 109.30, gained support from rising Treasury yields. The yield on the 2-year note stands at 4.23%, while the 10-year yield hovers around 4.60%. Market participants remain attentive to Trump’s economic policies, including potential tax reforms and tariff measures
The Indian Rupee gains traction in Monday’s early European session. Routine RBI intervention and lower oil prices underpin the INR; foreign outflows and renewed USD demand might cap its upside. Investors await Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration on Monday at 17:00 GMT. The Indian Rupee (INR) strengthens on Monday after logging its worst week in 18 months
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Gold prices remained broadly unchanged in India on Monday, according to data compiled by FXStreet. The price for Gold stood at 7,517.01 Indian Rupees (INR) per gram, broadly stable compared with the INR 7,510.45 it cost on Friday. The price for Gold was broadly steady at INR 87,676.27 per tola from INR 87,600.38 per tola
Economies.com 2025-01-20 04:14AM UTC The USDCAD price succeeded to achieve our first waited target at 1.4467$ and attempts to breach it, to support the chances of continuing the bullish trend within the bullish channel that appears on the chart, noting that confirming the breach will push the price towards 1.4600$ areas as a next main
The IDF announced that it received special forces reinforcements to attack more West Bank terrorists. By YONAH JEREMY BOB JANUARY 19, 2025 15:31 Updated: JANUARY 19, 2025 18:21 IDF soldiers operate in the West Bank, January 19, 2025 (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON’S UNIT) The IDF on Sunday said that in light of the release of
“In the United States people are singularly oblivious of the close relation between peace and preparation.” –Alfred Thayer Mahan, 1912 Only 34 percent of Americans can find Taiwan on a map and they are even less aware of U.S. strategic interests there. The Chinese Communist Party leadership likely knows this. National will is critical for