Fears of a sharp downturn in the global #economy have sent #markets convulsing again, w/action focused on #currencies & #bonds as the escalating #US – #China #TradeWar has investors fleeing #dollar-based assets.
Stock futures in Europe pointed to a subdued open but the Swiss #franc reached a 10-yr high & the #yen was its strongest in 6 months. #Gold prices resumed their march to successive record highs & the #euro rose to levels not seen since Feb 2022.
King dollar no more.
JPMorgan’s Bold Call: Why Carry Trades May Be Facing Their Final Days - A new JPMorgan report warns that carry trades are losing effectiveness as global i... - https://news.bitcoin.com/jpmorgans-bold-call-why-carry-trades-may-be-facing-their-final-days/ #interestrates #carrytrade #economics #currency #jpmorgan #forex #franc #yuan #fed #yen
France will provide Ukraine with armored vehicles, missiles, and remote-controlled ammunition. The French Minister of Armed Forces, Sébastien Lecornu, announced the aid package, including over a hundred armored vehicles and Aster 30 missiles for air defense systems. The assistance also includes remote-controlled ammunition, to be delivered to Ukraine this summer. The VAB armored vehicles, over 40 years old, will be replaced with new-generation Griffon vehicles in the French army. #Ukraine #Franc
La mode à usage unique
Des pantalons ou des blouses pour à peine quelques dollars : c'est ce qu'offrent des compagnies de mode ultra-éphémère. C’est une mode à bas prix, mais avec un coût environnemental énorme La France a donc décidé d'agir pour freiner les excès de ces géants de la mode
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/info/videos/1-8906133/mode-a-usage-unique
Cascade du Queureuilh is a 30 m high waterfall near Mont-Dore, Auvergne, France. I took this photo in the summer of 2007. #waterfall #waterfallwednesday #franc #geology #geomorphology #Nature #mountains
Gouvernement du Canada: Des collectivités de la rive nord de Vancouver reçoivent un financement de plus de 2,7 millions de dollars pour revitaliser les espaces publics et enrichir les expériences touristiques https://www.canada.ca/fr/developpement-economique-pacifique/nouvelles/2023/11/des-collectivites-de-la-rive-nord-de-vancouver-recoivent-un-financement-de-plus-de-27-millions-de-dollars-pour-revitaliser-les-espaces-publics-et-enrichir-les-experiences-touristiques.html #Gouvernement #franç...
il est autorisé a demander la fiche de paie d'un collègue auprès de son employeur pour vérifier les différences de salaire potentiel (femme-homme)
“14 African nations still use the CFA Franc, a currency imposed on them by France in 1940s when they were still colonies. The value is pegged to the Euro so those African economies are still deprived of economic sovereignty to this day.”
(Edit: forgot to include a link to the source. My bad.)
