The performance of the largest pension funds in the U.S. over thelast five yearsshows slightly depressed returns, especially when compared to gold. Inflation and the overall reduction in the dollar’s economic power create a situation where, as pressure mounts, retirement payments may not stretch...
Data expo opens in southwest China China central bank denies measures on dollar deposit The People's Bank of China (PBOC) has denied reports that commercial banks were asked to deposit all their U.S. dollars into the central bank. China's growth outlook positive despite uncertainties Many econo...
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Money is a logical starting place. Many modern jobs pay people for their time and effort. Some workers earn money contingent on how many cars they sell, how much data they enter or how many apples they pick. In such jobs, the implicit belief is that the more the employer pays, the mor...
Over the weekend, Canada and Mexico said they would retaliate with their own tariffs. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he would impose 25% tariffs on $155bn Canadian dollars (£85.9bn) of US goods. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is set to reveal her response later today. ...
The U.S. dollar index is a measure of the value of the U.S. dollar relative to a basket of foreign currencies. The USDX was established by the U.S. Federal Reserve in 1973 after the dissolution of the Bretton Woods Agreement. It is now maintained by ICE Data Indices, a subsidiary of...
Make sure it’s worth your time by validating that the new region will be a profitable revenue stream for your business. You can do this through: Website analytics: Use Google Analytics segments to break down onsite activity by region or location. If you discover that shoppers in Mexico ...
TheSouthwest Rapid Rewards® Premier Credit Carddoesn’t charge you extra when you’re making purchases abroad. That makes it an excellent pick for international travel. Though Southwest mostly flies domestic, it does offer service to Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (and, of course, ...
This week, the NBA Finals tip off, and perhaps no one will be watching more closely than Rich Paul, one of the premier agents in professional sports. He counts LeBron James as a close friend and client. The agency he founded - Klutch Sports Group - made deals worth almost $900 million...
By 2025, even the tariffs announced prior to April 2 (those on Canada, Mexico, and the initial 20% on China) were on imports worth a little under 5% of America’s GDP. As such, lower tariffs on a much higher proportion of goods—and potential reciprocal tariffs from rival nations—may...