New York police officer arrested for sending hoax threatening texts to herself

Switzerland to become a net importer of cheese this year for the first time

The head of the Switzerland’s dairy association says the country will import more cheese than it exports this year for the first time.

Bank of Japan Maintains Low Rates, Signals Potential Future Tightening

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) kept its short-term interest rate at 0.25% on October 31, 2024. This decision aligns with market expectations. The central bank’s move reflects a cautious approach to monetary policy amid evolving economic conditions. BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda noted a slight reduction in risks to the U.S. and global economies. This observation […]

Lula’s administrative reform faces uncertainty amid offshore tax debate in Brazil

The potential setback in the vote on offshore capital taxation will not impede the administrative reform led by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Centrão leaders, a center-right party coalition, writes political outlet Poder360 in its latest report. The taxation proposal was introduced as a means to compensate for the revenue loss caused by […]