Economy: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 19, 2025.
MIL-OSI: Thomson Reuters Corp to Join the Nasdaq-100 Index® Beginning July 28, 2025
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) NEW YORK, July 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced that Thomson Reuters Corp (Nasdaq: TRI), will become a component of the Nasdaq-100 Index® (Nasdaq: NDX®) and the Nasdaq-100 Equal Weighted™ Index (Nasdaq: NDXE™) prior to market open on Monday, July 28, 2025. Thomson Reuters Corp will replace ANSYS, […]
MIL-OSI China: China’s top financial regulator pledges strengthened support for economic growth
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, July 18 — China’s top financial regulator on Friday pledged strengthened support for economic growth and the achievement of the country’s full-year economic and social development goals in 2025. In a statement on its website, the National Financial Regulatory Administration said that it will enhance […]
MIL-OSI: The Genius Act is approved: Mint Miner opens a new era of cloud mining for all, turning cryptocurrency into daily income
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Chicago, Illinois, July 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the wave of technological democratization sweeps the world, the concept of “everyone has the right to participate in technological innovation” advocated by the “Genius Act” is accelerating in the crypto industry. Mint Miner, the world’s leading green cloud mining platform, officially announced the […]
MIL-OSI USA: Cortez Masto, Rosen Push for Upholding Bipartisan EXPLORE Act to Benefit Lake Tahoe Basin
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Nevada Cortez Masto Washington, D.C. – Today, Nevada Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) joined California Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) in a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins and U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Doug Burgum requesting […]
MIL-OSI USA: Rosen, Cortez Masto Push for Upholding Bipartisan EXPLORE Act to Benefit Lake Tahoe Basin
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Nevada Senators Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) joined California Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Alex Padilla (D-CA) in a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins and U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Doug […]
MIL-OSI USA: MEDIA ADVISORY: Sanders to Discuss Trump Administration’s Harm to Vermonters, Outline Next Steps After Passage of ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Vermont – Bernie Sanders BURLINGTON, Vt., July 18 — Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) will hold a press conference on Monday to speak directly to Vermonters about the Trump administration’s escalating authoritarianism and the devastating impacts of the recently signed Republican reconciliation bill, which will slash funding for […]
MIL-OSI: Topnotch Crypto Launches Revolutionary AI-Powered Cloud Mining Platform Ahead of 2025 Cryptocurrency Surge
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Houston, Texas, July 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Topnotch Crypto, a visionary leader in blockchain innovation, today proudly announces the launch of its revolutionary AI-powered cloud mining platform. This cutting-edge platform promises to redefine cryptocurrency mining by leveraging artificial intelligence and cloud computing to deliver unparalleled efficiency, accessibility, and sustainability. As cryptocurrency […]
MIL-OSI Canada: Step into Alberta’s natural beauty on Parks Day
Two people canoe on a lake during a summer day in Kananaskis Country. From mountains to vast prairies, Alberta is home to captivating wild spaces offering countless opportunities to explore, enjoy and reconnect with nature. Whether it’s hiking, fishing, camping or hanging out by the beach, Alberta’s provincial parks and protected areas have an activity […]
MIL-OSI Economics: Financial Imbalances, Systemic Stress, and Macroprudential Implications
Source: International Monetary Fund Summary The effectiveness of macroprudential policy framework depends to a large extent on how the process of monitoring and assessing systemic risks and the calibration of macroprudential policy tools are operationalized in practice. This paper has two main contributions. First we propose an enhanced composite indicator, the Systemic Vulnerabilities Index (SVI), […]
MIL-OSI Economics: Trade Partners’ Responses to US Tariffs
Source: International Monetary Fund Summary Recently announced and enacted US tariffs reduce partners’ access to the US market and lead to trade diversion. Impacted countries may respond in (at least) three ways: imposing retaliatory tariffs on the US, resorting to industrial policy to support their producers, and/or signing trade agreements to find new market access […]
MIL-OSI Economics: Accounting and Fiscal Reporting in EU Countries
Source: International Monetary Fund Disclaimer: IMF Working Papers describe research in progress by the author(s) and are published to elicit comments and to encourage debate. The views expressed in IMF Working Papers are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the views of the IMF, its Executive Board, or IMF management. MIL OSI […]
MIL-OSI Economics: Oil Shocks and Labor Market Developments
Source: International Monetary Fund Summary This paper examines how oil shocks shape labor market outcomes across 89 countries from 1975 to 2022. Leveraging a high-frequency oil supply shock series and a rich panel of quarterly labor market data, we find that shocks raising oil prices trigger sharp and persistent employment losses, particularly in oil-importing countries, […]
MIL-OSI: XRP Surges 15% in a Day: PFMCrypto Launches Revolutionary XRP Cloud Mining, Igniting the XRP Market
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) New York, NY, July 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — XRP has surged nearly 52.5% since July 8, climbing to a new yearly high of $3.53. As excitement sweeps through the crypto markets, PFMCrypto has officially launched a groundbreaking innovation: Ripple’s XRP cloud mining contracts—zero hardware, daily rewards, and fully remote access for […]
MIL-OSI USA: Media Alert: Low-level flights to image geology over Black Hills, Bear Lodge area
Source: US Geological Survey The flights are a collaborative effort between the U.S. Geological Survey’s Earth Mapping Resources Initiative and the state geological surveys of South Dakota and Wyoming, and are part of a national effort to modernize mapping of the nation’s geology. “Partnership with state surveys helps accomplish national goals like mapping the critical […]
MIL-OSI Russia: UK joins new EU sanctions against Russia
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article. Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News LONDON, July 18 (Xinhua) — Britain on Friday joined the European Union’s new round of sanctions against […]
MIL-OSI Russia: G20 finance ministers and central bank governors agree to strengthen multilateralism
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article. Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News JOHANNESBURG, July 18 (Xinhua) — A two-day meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors concluded […]
MIL-OSI NGOs: G20 signals support for fairer global tax rules but comes up short on taxing the super-rich
Source: Greenpeace Statement – Durban, South Africa – Commenting on the outcome of the G20 3rd Finance Ministers and Central Bank Ministerial Meeting, Greenpeace welcomed the G20 ministers’ support for international tax negotiations at the United Nations. However, Ministers did not reference the proposal introduced under Brazil’s G20 presidency last year to tax the ultra-rich.[1] […]
MIL-OSI Africa: Empowering Women through Clean Energy: African Development Bank Launches Country Diagnostics to Accelerate Inclusive Energy Transitions
Source: APO – Report: . In a significant step toward advancing inclusive climate solutions, the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), in partnership with the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) (https://apo-opa.co/44PhRQI), has launched the Gender and Renewable Energy Country Diagnostics (https://apo-opa.co/3GXAwSi)—a pivotal initiative exploring the nexus between gender equity and energy access in six African countries: Ghana (https://apo-opa.co/450VUOL), Liberia (https://apo-opa.co/44DKrFW), Mali (https://apo-opa.co/44ZZLM5), […]
MIL-OSI USA: What You Need to Know About NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 Mission
Source: NASA Four crew members are preparing to launch to the International Space Station as part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission to perform research, technology demonstrations, and maintenance activities aboard the orbiting laboratory.During the mission, Crew-11 also will contribute to NASA’s Artemis campaign by simulating Moon landing scenarios that astronauts may encounter near the lunar […]
MIL-OSI USA: Carter Brings Jobs, Opportunities to GA-01 Through Key Defense Appropriations Wins
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Earl L Buddy Carter (GA-01) Headline: Carter Brings Jobs, Opportunities to GA-01 Through Key Defense Appropriations Wins Carter Brings Jobs, Opportunities to GA-01 Through Key Defense Appropriations Wins Washington, July 18, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) this week secured wins for Georgia’s First […]