Yellen will advocate for more changes to the World Bank this year
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Yellen will advocate for more changes to the World Bank this year

Janet Yellen, the U.S. Treasury Secretary, will urge the World Bank on Wednesday to implement further reforms this year to enhance its capability to assist developing nations in tackling global issues like climate change. On Wednesday, Janet Yellen is leading discussions with global financial officials to explore methods for the World Bank and other multilateral…

US nominee Ajay Banga to face World Bank board interview in early May, according to sources
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US nominee Ajay Banga to face World Bank board interview in early May, according to sources

According to two sources with knowledge of the matter, the executive board of the World Bank will conduct a formal interview with Ajay Banga, who has been nominated by the United States to succeed David Malpass as the president of the multilateral development bank. The interview is scheduled to take place in early May. Sources,…

March’s Inflation Data Likely to Indicate Ongoing Deceleration
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March’s Inflation Data Likely to Indicate Ongoing Deceleration

Last month’s price increases are anticipated to have further subsided, according to an inflation measure closely monitored by the government. According to Bloomberg estimates, March’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) is anticipated to be 5.2%, reflecting a deceleration from the 6% annual gain observed in February. The CPI is scheduled to be released on Wednesday. While…

Wall Street Banks Likely to Experience More Pressure after Crisis
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Wall Street Banks Likely to Experience More Pressure after Crisis

Wall Street banks are anticipated to report reduced quarterly earnings and a gloomy outlook for the rest of the year due to the negative effects of last month’s regional bank crisis and a slowing economy on their profitability. According to a Reuters’ report, the earnings per share for the six largest U.S. banks are projected…

US fund managers shift investments to international markets as Europe and China outperform
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US fund managers shift investments to international markets as Europe and China outperform

US investors and fund managers are expanding their investments in international stock markets as concerns about a potential economic slowdown and increasing interest rates have put an end to over a decade of domestic market dominance. Since the financial crisis, US stocks have significantly outperformed most developed and emerging markets. However, this trend began to…

US Banks Show Signs of Stability after Recent Turmoil: Deposits Rise for the First Time in a Month
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US Banks Show Signs of Stability after Recent Turmoil: Deposits Rise for the First Time in a Month

In late March, deposits at commercial banks in the United States increased for the first time in roughly a month, indicating a degree of stabilization after the banking system was rocked and depositors were rattled by the two biggest bank failures since the financial crisis. This is according to a Reuters report. On Friday, the…

JPMorgan Chase CEO warns of Increased Risk of Economic Recession
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JPMorgan Chase CEO warns of Increased Risk of Economic Recession

JPMorgan Chase CEO warns of potential economic recession and higher interest rates, while expressing confidence in the banking system’s resilience. In an exclusive interview with CNN’s Poppy Harlow on Thursday, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon stated that the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank has raised the likelihood of an economic recession…

How to increase Your Chances of Winning Scholarships
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How to increase Your Chances of Winning Scholarships

If you’re a student looking for ways to pay for school, scholarships are a great option. They can help you cover the cost of tuition, books, and other expenses. But what’s the best way to win a scholarship? Research shows only around 1 in 8 college students win scholarships. The average amount of each scholarship…