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A Creative and Cooperative Balancing Act

May 8, 2025/US SEC By Commissioner Hester M. Peirce Welcome to the penultimate day of the SEC’s 31st International Institute for Securities Market Growth and Development. Before I begin, as I am sure you anticipate based on what you have heard from many SEC speakers this week, my views are […]

United States Fed Holds Policy Rate at 4.25%-4.50%

May 8, 2025/CSL Research The United States Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady at 4.25% to 4.50% following its two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on May 7, 2025. This marks the third consecutive meeting since the end of 2024 in which the Fed has opted to […]

Gloria Guevara Pledges Global Investment Summit for Tourism to Unlock Billions of Dollars, If Elected as New UN Tourism Sec-Gen

May 8, 2025/The PC Agency The leading candidate to be the next Secretary-General of UN Tourism, Gloria Guevara, has pledged to host a Global Investment Summit which will unlock billions of dollars in fresh initiatives to boost Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania and The Americas.  If elected by Ministers of Tourism […]