The New York City Rent Guidelines Board’s decision to impose the first-ever two-year freeze on rent-stabilized apartments raises a simple question: Why commission months of economic research if you’re going to ignore it? Or put another way: If the Rent Guidelines Board (RGB) ignores its own data, why do we need the board? SEE ALSO: […]
In a month where bonds have made a visible reconnection with fuel prices thanks to the Iran war resurgence, there have been several notable departures in the correlation. Today is the latest example. If we’re splitting hairs, we can still observe yields and fuel prices generally moving in the same direction overnight, but when fuel […]
The streaming service says live programming helps draw in new subscribers, but investors have become disillusioned with Netflix’s broader engagement trends.
Although these pants were a bit long on me, they fit well overall. The thin fabric — made from 55% linen and 45% rayon — wasn’t particularly soft, but felt lightweight and comfortable enough for hot summer days. These pants also didn’t have a lining, but thanks to the gingham pattern, they weren’t too sheer. […]
Prior was 48.9 Conditions 54.9 vs 48.7 expected Prior was 48.4 Expectations 54.20 vs 51.7 expected Prior expectations 49.3 One-year inflation 4.2% vs 4.6% prior Five-year inflation 3.3% vs 3.3% prior This indicator has been completely taken over by politics and has little value in predicting spending. This article was written by Adam Button […]
For years, humanoid robots were little more than technology demonstrations. They could walk, wave, and occasionally pick up a box, but commercial deployment remained years away. That’s changing. Several of the world’s largest tech companies are now investing billions of dollars to commercialize humanoid robots for factories, warehouses, and eventually homes. Morgan Stanley estimates the […]
The Terms of Reference (ToR) of the 8th Pay Commission outline what central government employees and pensioners can expect from its final recommendations. Approved by the Union Cabinet last year, the ToR defines the commission’s scope of work and specifies the areas on which it must make recommendations. The 8th Central Pay Commission (8th CPC) […]
If you plan to diversify your portfolio in light of recent events, investing in gold stocks could be a good choice. Gold stocks not only track the movements of gold prices that tend to rise in uncertain times, but they also generally gain value in a rising stock market. Gold stocks could serve as a […]
The Trump administration is introducing a new rule that puts an expiration date on how long people on student visas can initially stay in the US. For decades, international students have been allowed to remain in the US on a student visa, called the F-1, for the duration of their course of study. But in […]