Market Indicators
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Major bourses are TRADING slightly lower on Friday. as investors DIGEST the latest batch of corporate earnings and await economic releases. Japan’s sees NOTABLE decline amid ELEVATED inflation, sluggish exports, and fluctuations in financial and capital MARKETS. USD gains against all CURRENCIES based on TEMPERED reduction in US interet RATES. SARB governor SPEAKS of higher rates for LONGER in line with reduction plan of INFLATION targeting band of 2.5 % to 4.5 %. BETTER option that will require a little more endurance by the ECONOMY, You and I.
Ticket to RIDE
Read it here https://newsgpt.ai/2024/10/24/deep-blue-aerospace-launches-space-tourism-ticket-sales-for-2027/
German police RAID pizzeria serving side order of COCAINE.
Read the BBC article here https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cew1wq8dr02o
CUBA’s grid COLLAPSE
Read it here https://www.vox.com/politics/379206/cuba-power-grid-collapse-castro-venezuela-oil-blackout-russia
Alaska’s FAT BEAR contest begins after ATTACK killed one contestant.
Read about it https://apnews.com/article/fat-bear-week-voting-starts-d7e4f11464529a390cbf900111c8e9e1
New LAWSUIT blames AI chatbot for teen’s SUICIDE.
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/characterai-lawsuit-florida-teen-death-rcna176791
INTEREST: First piece of UNPRECEDENTED map in “dark side” universe study REVEALED.
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/10/23/science/euclid-telescope-map-first-piece/index.html
The BEST way out is THROUGH- Robert Fraser
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