Since last Wednesday—when the Federal Reserve rate decision dropped at 2:00 p.m. EST—to the market close on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 4.2 percent and the S&P 500 Index fell 4.9 percent. While most business columnists put those declines mostly on the Fed’s rate increase, a deeper dive speaks to a more negative…
Congress Is Working Against the Federal Reserve
December 19, 2022
admin
2022 federal budgetBusiness & MarketsBusiness ColumnistseconomyemploymentinflationSen. Richard Shelby
0 Comment
Record Spend on Renewables as Electricity Prices to Soar by 50 Percent in Australia
October 26, 2022
admin
2022 federal budgetAustraliaBusiness & Marketseconomic policiesGene TunnyinflationInternationalJim ChalmersRobert CarlingWorld
0 Comment
Australians can expect their electricity bill to rise by another 56 percent over the next two years—according to budget estimates—with the Labor government banking on a wider rollout of renewable energy sources to help bring down prices. The soaring energy costs comes despite pledges from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese prior to winning the May election…
Victoria Labor Announces Payments to Save on Energy Bills
May 2, 2022
admin
2022 federal budgetanthony albaneseAustraliaAustralian federal budgetAustralian federal election 2022Australian Labor Partydaniel andrewsEnergy Billenergy billsliberal national coalitionTreasurer Josh FrydenbergvictoriaWorld
0 Comment
The Victorian Labor Government has announced a new $250 (US$176.4) one-off payment for all Victorian households as part of the new Power Saving Bonus program for energy bills. “This is a great opportunity for Victorians to save money, ease the cost of living, and cut their energy bills,” the Premier of Victoria Daniel Andrews said. Under…
US News
RSS Error: A feed could not be found at `https://www.theepochtimes.com/c-us/feed`; the status code is `200` and content-type is `text/html; charset=utf-8`