Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says US autism cases are climbing at an ‘alarming rate’
WASHINGTON -- Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warned that children in the U.S. are being diagnosed with autism at ...
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Japan’s population falls by half million as birth rate stays low todayheadline
Japan’s population contracted by half a million last year, underscoring the country’s mounting challenges in tackling labor shortages and financing ...
Read moreDetailsWHO lauds Sri Lanka low maternal mortality rate, warns of rise in low-birth weights todayheadline
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka and the International Monetary Fund would continue discussions to conclude a staff level agreement later, a ...
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China Hit With 54% “Reciprocal Tariff” Rate Following Trump Address. 3 Things Pinduoduo Stock Investors Should Know todayheadline
Stocks plunged on Thursday in response to President Donald Trump's "reciprocal tariffs." While the president had telegraphed his desire for ...
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Goods imported from China now face a 54% tariff rate
Goods imported from China will now face a combined total tariff rate of 54%, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday.Bessent ...
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White House officials are considering a higher tax rate for the wealthiest Americans to help pay for cutting taxes on tips, report says todayheadline
An option under discussion in the Trump administration is allowing the top tax rate to go back up to help ...
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Fed interest rate pauses may rattle markets with economic uncertainty todayheadline
After several years of sustained interest rate hikes, the Federal Reserve began cutting the Federal Funds Rate in September. Consumers welcomed ...
Read moreDetailsSri Lanka exchange rate will have to be flexible, but not so volatile: CB Governor todayheadline
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s central bank is not for a fixed exchange rate, but a much more ‘predictable’ regime, where ...
Read moreDetailsSri Lanka policy rate unchanged, watching global trade turnout todayheadline
ECONOMYNEXT – More Sri Lankans who are alleged of human rights violations and corruption have been recommended for target sanctions ...
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Cathie Wood says the US is in a ‘rolling recession’ as money velocity collapses, but that will help unlock Fed rate cuts and lower taxes todayheadline
Ark Invest's Cathie Wood warned that the economy could be headed for one or two negative quarters amid a "rolling ...
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