27 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Black-clad anarchists with ‘no hate’ shields storm Berkeley rally, assaulting 5
Black-clad anarchists with ‘no hate’ shields storm Berkeley rally, assaulting 5
Black-clad anarchists stormed into what had been a largely peaceful Berkeley protest against hate.
27 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Indus Valley Partners Enhances its Enterprise Data Management Platform
Indus Valley Partners Enhances its Enterprise Data Management Platform
Indus Valley Partners announced it has enhanced its own Enterprise Data Management platform for buy-side traders.
27 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Pakistan’s new Prime Minister rules out devaluation
Pakistan’s new Prime Minister rules out devaluation
Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has ruled out a devaluation of the rupee
Soooo … they’re gonna devalue, right? 😀
Pakistan is facing twin deficits
27 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Global Markets: U.S. gasoline futures surge as Harvey swamps Texas, euro holds at 2-1/2 year high
Global Markets: U.S. gasoline futures surge as Harvey swamps Texas, euro holds at 2-1/2 year high
27 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: Yellen, Draghi, Kuroda … and Harvey
ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: Yellen, Draghi, Kuroda … and Harvey
Forex news for Asia trading Monday 28 August 2017
Weekend
Yellen and Draghi hit the wires late last week on Friday:
The week opened in Asia with notable follow-through higher trade for EUR/USD and GBP/USD as soon as kick-off. Last week finished with both of these higher and that continued here again.
27 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Latin America’s baby bust
Latin America’s baby bust
Here’s a fun fact that will probably surprise: The average Brazilian, Colombian and Mexican woman will have 1.8, 1.9 and 2.2 children, respectively, over the course of her life.
That’s no higher than the average American woman, who has 1.8 children over the course of her life, and — in the case of Brazil and Colombia — actually below the replacement rate.
The stereotype of the large, Catholic, Latino family simply no longer holds true, in my view. The most fertile country in the region is Guatemala and even there, the number is only 3.2 children per woman.