The Bank of Japan is expected to keep fiscal policy settings steady on Thursday and to contain inflation to stay below its 2% target for at least two more years.The BoJ is widely expected to leave its stimulus unchanged amid further delay in the economic recovery from the pandemic, only …
Read More »Canadian Federal Elections: 2019 Results Highly Expected
On Monday, Canadians head to the polls to choose between the Liberals led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Conservative Party led by Erin O’Toole. Direct voting between the two parties is volatile. Still, a repeat of 2019 is likely when the Liberals lost the parliamentary majority and the …
Read More »Twitter, Facebook Lock Trump’s Accounts Amid D.C. Riots
Twitter and Facebook have temporarily suspended the accounts of US President Donald Trump, as tech giants scrambled to counter his unfounded claims about the presidential election, amid riots in Washington D.C. Twitter withheld Trump’s three tweets and requested that they be deleted “as a result of the continuing and unprecedented …
Read More »Congress Resumes Debate on Electoral College Votes After Riots
Congress has resumed the electoral counting process to confirm President-elect Joe Biden’s victory, hours after crowds of President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the Capitol. US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that House members will quickly resume counting the votes to confirm the outcome of the presidential elections after securing the …
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