By Frank Shostak
Most experts agree that, through the manipulation of the short-term interest rates, the central bank can also determine the direction of the long-term interest rates. Some popular thinking alleges that the long-term interest rates are the average of the present and the expected short-term interest rates. Hence, it would appear that the central bank is the key in determining the interest rates. But is this valid?
Individual time preferences and interest rates
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Who needs Arizonans when you have "many Azerasians" at your rally!
Below is a terrific Trump teleprompter (?) fail yesterday in Scottsdale.
According to MeidasTouch's Aaron Rupar, perhaps Trump was referring to a group at the rally wearing "Assyrians for Trump" t-shirts. — Read the rest
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Gambaryan’s employer Binance said the company is “deeply disappointed.”
What you Need to Know: On November 8, 2008, the Russian nuclear-powered attack submarine K-152 Nerpa experienced one of the deadliest peacetime submarine disasters during sea trials in the Sea of Japan.
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Police say Leider Guevara-Cubas, 27, was stabbed in the abdomen and a 25-year-old Ernesto Hector-Guevara was stabbed in the chest.
Washington Commanders defensive tackle Jonathan Allen has a torn left pectoral muscle that will end his season and likely require surgery, head coach
Voters in storm-ravaged parts of North Carolina and other Southern states could have limited access to the polls this November.
By Peter Jacobsen
In the 2020 election, an interesting candidate made his way onto the scene for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination: Andrew Yang. Yang made a splash in particular for his promise to give everyone $1,000.
Andrew Yang’s campaign strategy took a similar approach to Trump’s 2016 campaign in hyper-focusing on a single issue. For Trump, the single issue was immigration. For Yang, that issue wasuniversal basic income(UBI).
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Summer might be over, but it's never too late to embrace your inner Julia.
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The pandas are scheduled to arrive in the US on Tuesday
The estate of the former Beatles star appointed a UK music licensing company to collect the neighbouring rights royalties.
Canada accuses Indian government agents of being involved in 'serious criminal activity', a claim India rejects.
Insiders are speaking out to explain what was really happening in that viral video of Nicole Kidman and Salma Hayek at the Balenciaga fashion show. The acclaimed actresses were both in the front row at the Paris Fashion Week show last month and a video just went viral on TikTok that has made fans think [...]
Will the Montreal Canadiens be victorious in their Amazon Prime Video debut?
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs legislation from special session on California gas price spike.
NEW YORK, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended higher on Monday, as investors eagerly awaited the next round of corporate earnings to see if they could maintain the market's upward momentum.
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Vacations are a time to relax, and you can't do that if you're paranoid about getting spied on. These tips will help you find any spy cams fast so you can enjoy your time off.
Obviously your taste in locations will give away your taste in treats!
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In an act of craven submission to Quebec’s right-wing CAQ government, the province’s principal nurses’ union, FIQ, has submitted a contract proposal for rank-and-file ratification that flagrantly violates all the “red lines” stipulated by its members.
An 'impersonator of journalistic integrity who personifies agitprop'
Ultra popular VPN provider Surfshark has decided that they aren’t going to wait around for any post-turkey holiday shopping this year. They’ve just kicked off their Black Friday VPN deals offer on nearly all of their products including my top choice Surfshark VPN, as well as their Alert and Antivirus programs.
Читать дальше...The medieval period is a perennial favourite amongst the tabletop wargamer. Figure ranges in all scales, from the ubiquitous 28mm down to 6mm, are extensive, and new rulesets come out on a regular basis.
Portola Valley has a new restaurant, Portola Bistro, serving up elevated French and Italian-style dishes.
A NASCAR engineer from Joe Gibbs Racing is accused of selling proprietary team secrets to a rival outfit.
