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  • [New] Despite data indicating the latest CPI numbers were hotter-than-expected, major US equity indexes closed higher Tuesday with the S&P 500 notching its 17th record high of 2024. Food Business News
  • [New] Despite geopolitical uncertainties and potential economic headwinds, S&P expects GCC banks to maintain their well-capitalized, profitable, and liquid status. Economy Middle East
  • [New] With the Fed holding rates flat before pivoting to rate cuts sometime in mid-2024, the S&P analysts wrote, we expect banks to see deposits decline only modestly. American Banker
  • FRISS and Globlue Technologies will join the Verisk Claims Solutions ecosystem by integrating with Verisk's ClaimSearch platform, which includes the world's largest property and casualty (P & C) claims database containing over 1.7 billion claims from throughout the U.S. Stockhouse
  • While S&P Global concludes that water supply risk is unlikely to affect its ratings for TSMC for the next three years, water shortages are increasingly becoming a rating consideration in the finance world for the semiconductor industry and other water-intensive industries. The Register
  • The US$115 million plant due on stream in the US in 2024 will make between 600 tonnes and 1,200 tonnes of protein a year - only some of which will be All G's product. Forbes Australia
  • US stocks have rallied in 2024, with the S&P 500 hitting a record high for the first time since 2022, on optimism around a stronger-than-expected economy. Pusat Sumber KPT
  • Staff at the credit rating agency S&P have signalled concerns about high interest rates, though they make a separate point, saying rising debt bills could trigger a wave of corporate failures in the US in 2025. The Guardian
  • The Motorola Edge 50 Pro is expected to feature a 6.7-inch P-OLED display, offering a high screen-to-body ratio of 90.24% and HDR support. PC-Tablet India
  • According to an analysis by S&P Global Commodity Insights, European nations will undertake about 50 GW of new offshore wind auctions in 2024, taking significant steps forward towards a goal of 300 GW of offshore wind by 2050. The Maritime Executive
  • While S&P thinks both will rise in the coming years, they will not exceed 4.4%, a threshold viewed by economists as full employment and a level that does not spur inflation. Eden Prairie Local News
  • Economists at S&P 500 Global Ratings now expect US real gross domestic product to grow by 2.4% in 2024, up from their forecast of 1.5% in November. CNN
  • Moody's expects India to remain the fastest-growing economy among the G-20 nations over the forecast horizon. GKToday
  • S&P Global Ratings offers insight into the credit risk of structured finance deals, providing an independent view of credit risk associated with a growing array of debt-securitized instruments. S&P Global Ratings' Credit Research
  • The NHS in the UK advises beef, lamb and pork are good sources of protein and can form part of a balanced diet, but eating more than 90 g daily can raise the risk of bowel cancer. The Irish Times
  • In the U.S., the Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index fell 13% as higher rates hurt existing bond prices, while the S&P 500 declined 18% as investors became spooked by the growing threat of recession brought about by tightening. Callan
  • An antimatter engine could theoretically accelerate a spacecraft at 1 g (9.8 meters per second squared) getting us to Proxima in just five years. ScienceAlert
  • A recent S &P Global report suggests healthy revenue growth through 2027 for the pharmaceutical industry. ABC News
  • The fiscal consolidation is anticipated to bolster India's case for a higher sovereign credit rating, currently rated at BBB - by S&P and Fitch, and Baa3 by Moody's. WION
  • Although the US is a major G-7 ally with unsurpassed economic clout and relative political stability, an outsized dependence on even a friendly nation brings risks. Unofficial Networks LLC
  • Technology shares in the US have driven the S&P 500 to record highs in 2024, prompting some analysts to warn of an AI-driven bubble. The Telegraph
  • As expected, PFAS concentrations in sediments from the Tibetan Lakes are lower than that of the Great Lakes (> 4700 pg g-1 dw) 31, 32 and the Chaohu Lake of eastern China (> 1000 pg g-1 dw), where are extensively affected by industrial and human activities. Nature

Last updated: 25 March 2024



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