Central bankers have long been crafting analogies to explain what they do — think taking away the punch bowl. Few have been as devoted to the art as Stephen Poloz. He’s trying to steer the economy back to a place where it can support the kind of borrowing costs that counted as normal before 2008.… viaContinue reading “Why central banks — including Canada’s — are finding it so hard to get interest rates back to ‘normal’ territory — Financial Post”
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Trump, Kim set for a signing ceremony to cap 2nd summit — fox5sandiego.com
President Donald Trump is scheduled to hold a “joint agreement signing ceremony” to cap another round of high-stakes nuclear diplomacy with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un in Vietnam. via Trump, Kim set for signing ceremony to cap 2nd summit — fox5sandiego.com
Cyber Disruption during Opening
http://ift.tt/2FYUUgX February 10, 2018 By Karolos Grohmann PYEONGCHANG (Reuters) – Pyeongchang Olympics organizers were looking into a disruption of non-critical systems on the day of the opening ceremony but could not yet confirm if it was a cyberattack, Games spokesman Sung Baik-you said on Saturday. The Winter Olympics opened with a spectacular ceremony on Friday, […]Continue reading “Cyber Disruption during Opening”
Iranian Drone Shot Down
http://ift.tt/2EgI01x February 10, 2018 JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Syrian anti-aircraft fire shot down an Israeli jet on Saturday, the military said, after Israel intercepted an Iranian drone launched from Syria and struck an Iranian target there. Footage from northern Israel showed what appeared to be white aircraft debris scattered on the ground. It was one of […]Continue reading “Iranian Drone Shot Down”
