In addition, other factors are putting downward pressure on oil prices: change in the strategic behavior of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, the projected increase in Iranian exports, the scaling-down of global demand ( ' , especially from emerging markets), the long-term drop ...
She said that in the medium term, Africa is focused on building its own capacity to manufacture EVs, and with the correct industrial model and governance frameworks on the horizon, there should be good opportunities for international investors, including China, to partner with local companies to p...
Initially, at least, use the search term -label:duplicate to focus on active issues. If there is an issue, feel free to write something along the lines of "This affects me as well, with version 2015.01.01. Here is some more information on the issue: ...". While some issues may be...
The term had long been used in Haitian street slang to insinuate male dominance and power. Now it has spread overseas, with a video on social media showing a group of Latino soccer fans — it was not clear from wha...
Short-term memory and the ability to concentrate are also affected. Devoted TikTokers report that they areunable to focus on longer video formatsanymore (let alonereading a book or doing homework!). 50% of users admit that theyfind longer videos “stressful”.The platform has indeedintroducedlon...
In other markets, some participants are there to provide liquidity on a short-term basis. If every party in a market were a long-term investor, then parties who only need to make short-term trades would have a hard time finding an opposite entity. That’s why a diverse range of ...
A look at the forward curve—a listing of several futures contract months on a chart—can give you a bit of insight. Note that, in the table below, the near-term delivery months were trading well above those of longer-dated futures contracts. FORWARD AND DOWNWARD. Where might commodity pri...
Banks and their “special purpose vehicles” – attracted by the low capital requirement provided by the senior and super-senior tranches of structured products – kept them in their books (and issued short term triple-A liabilities to fund them), sometimes passing their (perceived) infinitesimal ...
“Monkey business”. History dates back to the early 18th century, roughly in 1832. In the initial phases it meant dishonesty. There are references to the idiom being used in this context in Jim Crow’s song mocking African-American slaves. Also, there is some evidence of the term “...
The two heads of state guide the stable development of China-Indonesia relations from a strategic and long-term view. This will better benefit the two peoples and make greater contributions to world peace, cooperation and development.Guided by the two Presidents, China-Indonesia relations have ...