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Some U.S. Firms Delay Bond Issuance In Hope of Lower Rates

Despite investor demand, several of the best-rated U.S. companies are delaying the issuing of new bonds in favour of shorter-term debt alternatives as a means to a stronger funding climate in a year or two. Bank term loans, borrowing from...

Norway Raises Rates By 50 Bps And Sees Slight Future Hikes

As most analysts had predicted, Norway's central bank increased its interest rate benchmark by 50 basis points to 2.25% on September 22nd, but stated that future increases would be more subtle, which would undermine the crown currency. Despite forecasting a...

Biden Regime Puts Out A Plan For Regulating Digital Assets

According to a number of stories released on September 16th, the Biden administration is pushing for increased regulation of cryptocurrencies and wants agencies to take up enforcement proceedings against digital asset companies that hurt consumers. The administration urges aggressive pursuit...

To Aid Rural Hospitals, Congress Must Renew Funding Sources

136 rural hospitals in the US closed between 2010 and 2021, according to the UNC Cecil G. Sheps Center. 2020 saw the most of these closures- 19, than any other year in the previous ten years. This conclusion, one of...

US New Fed Regulator Evaluates The Capital Requirements

According to its new regulatory director, the U.S. Federal Reserve is undertaking a holistic examination of bank capital requirements, intends to analyse lenders' financial risks related to climate change next year, and may impose stricter regulations on major regional...

Asia Clean Blue Skies Program By ADB To Enhance Air Quality

The Asia Clean Blue Skies Program (ACBSP), which the Asian Development Bank (ADB) inaugurated on September 8th, will increase ADB's investments in enhancing air quality in Asia and the Pacific. Launched at the Fourth Asia Pacific Clean Air Partnership joint...

Japan Finance Minister Warns Action As Yen Hits 24-Year Low

The yen has fallen to a new 24-year low versus the dollar, and Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki indicated on September 2 that Tokyo will take necessary action as necessary to address volatility movements. This raises the possibility of...

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