BOE Deputy Governor Forced To Apologize For Calling UK Economy "Menopausal"

Bank of England Deputy Governor Ben Broadbent apologizes for describing Britain’s economy as “menopausal”, a comment that was roundly criticized. Lea Jakobiak reports.....»»

"We regard bitcoin and stablecoin as crypto assets ...These are investment alternatives," Li Bo, deputy governor of China's central bank, told CNBC. A small toy figurine .....»»

"Currently more than 80% of people want the Olympics to be postponed or canceled. On what authority is it being forced through?" Son wrote on Twitter on Saturday. Masayoshi Son is Japan&.....»»

Green energy will become an economical low-carbon energy system to better efficiency in power usage and support Taiwan's economy in the future, according to Chen Yen-haw, a deputy general director at Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER)......»»

Kemp was attacked by Trump as the ex-president sought to subvert the election - but said he'd back him in 2024 if he's the GOP candidate. Gov. Brian Kemp (R-Georgia). AP Photo/John Bazemore Ge.....»»

New York Rep. Kathleen Rice is the first Democrat in New York's congressional delegation to call on Cuomo to resign over the alleg.....»»

Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard's comments stressing climate change come as the central bank has stepped up green initiatives in recent months. Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard. AP Photo/Cliff Owen Climat.....»»

'The majority of gig workers are forced to participate in the gig economy not to fund a passion project but to keep food on the table,' said Cherri Murphy a Lyft driver.....»»

The so-called SPAC King Chamath Palihapitiya has been very critical of California Governor Gavin Newsom, even calling for his recall. After discussing a possible run against Newsom, Palihapitiya seems less likely to explore the option. read more.....»»

Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts said the stock market is not reflective of the real economy, and a wealth tax would combat wealth inequality. Sen. Warren questions the head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in 2014. Chip S.....»»

Tourism once made up around 5% of Sri Lanka's economy, employing close to 2 million people at a time. Authorities were forced to close the island nation's airports in March. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte After nine months of travel ban.....»»

"They shouldn't be treated any worse than anybody else who is forced to live in a congregate setting,"  Dr. Eric Toner told The New York Times. In this Aug. 16, 2016, file photo, gene.....»»

Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP via Getty Images Some Americans are pushing herd immunity as a way to reopen the economy in the United States.  The concept of herd .....»»

During a news conference West Virginia’s plan to reopen its economy, Gov. Jim Justice seemed to say that businesses will be able to get back to work “only if they f*****g follow the guidelines” to keep the state safe......»»

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is adding his name to the growing list of influential people calling for the economy to reopen......»»

The governor's office has released the list of the 100 business, labor and education leaders who will assist in implementing the reopening of New York state's economy as the Covid-19 pandemic recedes. Among those from the Buffalo area are: René Jones.....»»

Tim Moore, leader of the N.C. House, offers his perspective on the governor's plan to reopen the economy and how best to help small businesses......»»

Tim Moore, leader of the N.C. House, offers his perspective on the governor's plan to reopen the economy and how best to help small businesses......»»

When the governor of Georgia and other leaders press for ending government restrictions aimed at containing the coronavirus, they are proposing a huge gamble, not just for people in their own states but for millions of others nationwide......»»

They'll Wreck The Economy If They Have To Authored by Simon Black via SovereignMan.com, Nearly seven centuries ago in the mid-1300s, the first major outbreak of the Bubonic Plague forced Europeans into some of the harshest social distancing.....»»