The Fed’s Statement Changes Various Market Expectations – 2024-04-25 22:55:34

Illustration: officer shows rupiah currency at one of the branch offices of PT Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) Tbk. in Jakarta (MI/Susanto) In the last month, statements by officials from the US Central Bank, The Federal Reserve, regarding the direction of interest rates and inflation have tended to create mixed messages, sometimes appearing dovish, but can … Read more

Cheese Recall Listeria Outbreak: Updates, Information, and Safety Measures

2024-02-10 08:00:00 A nationwide recall of products containing cheese with a risk of listeria contamination continuing to increase with salad kits and taco kits sold at stores such as Albertsons, Costco, Walmart and WinCo being removed from shelves. Rizo-López Foods of Modesto, Calif., on Feb. 5 recalled dozens of dairy products, including Queso Fresco and … Read more

In Latvia, food producers and traders do not have equal market power

She noted that food producers in Latvia are in an unequal situation when dealing with traders, and this is a problem not only in Latvia. “The manufacturer is always not an equal in negotiations with the merchant, because there are many manufacturers and if the merchant does not like someone or can find better delivery … Read more

Upgrading the market management apparatus to reduce online trading violations

Increasing the penalty rate comes with concerns about counterfeit goods and tax evasion of online purchases The e-commerce situation in 2024 will continue to have changes in business and purchasing methods. Previously, many experts in retail and e-commerce said that this industry has developed “hotly” in recent years, creating opportunities for networks of trading fake, … Read more

The central bank has repeatedly renewed MLF in excess of its quota during the year, and stock market financing has picked up | China Business Research Institute China Financial Conditions Index Weekly Report_Market_Liquidity_Currency

2023-12-20 12:24:00 Original title: The central bank renewed MLF in excess of the quota several times during the year, and stock market financing picked up | China Business Research Institute China Financial Conditions Index Weekly Report In the week from December 11 to December 15, the average value of the China Financial Conditions Daily Index … Read more

Why Are Prices Higher in Belgium? Factors Explained and Impact on Cross-Border Shopping

2023-12-19 17:33:00 What explains this price difference? First, the bottle tax. This is a 10c/L contribution on the product packaging. This tax does not exist in France, and therefore directly impacts the difference in the final amount. Then, VAT is slightly higher on our side of the border. Finally, note the soda tax in force … Read more