by AIP Online Bureau | May 1, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Indeed, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said it was likely to take longer than previously expected for Fed officials to gain the “greater confidence” needed for them to kick off interest rate cuts Washington: The U.S. Federal Reserve held...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 1, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
Women around the world were also found to be disproportionately impacted by mental health conditions. Life years lost to depressive disorders were found to be over a third higher among women than men. The widest sex-based gaps affecting women were observed in...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 1, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
“The mean temperature in eastern India was 28.12 Celsius (82.61 Fahrenheit) in April, the warmest since records began in 1901, with experts blaming a combination of factors. “In an El Nino year, you get more heating,” said Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, chief...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 1, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life, Non-Life, Regulation, Reinsurance
The Bermuda life insurance market has grown rapidly. Assets increased to $1.1 billion as of YE2022 from $496 million in 2018, and the number of life insurance licenses increased 10% over the same period to 180. This growth has been driven by its economic-based regime,...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 1, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
“Healthcare is expensive to run. We were finding that the increased labor and operating costs environment, like with reimbursement, both public and private, made it difficult (to run the business) and obvious we had to close,” Walmart spokeswoman Marilee...