Despite the many obstacles, the world of electric cars is evolving accompanied by new user attitudes. In the United States, for example – where the share of new 100% battery-powered vehicles has increased rapidly in the last three years, going from less than 1% in 2019 to over 5% in 2022 – user satisfaction is […]
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ECB: “Risks on growth, but rates will rise again”
The most recent data on the euro area economy “confirm that the risks to the economic growth prospects are clearly on the downside” despite positive signs on the global scenario. The ECB writes this in the economic bulletin, which even without explicitly referring to a recession reports that the economic activity of the euro area […]
Fed towards fifth rate hike in 2022, third by 75 basis points
The second day of the Fed meeting has begun. The American central bank is heading towards the fifth hike in interest rates of 2022 and the third consecutive 0.75%, with which the cost of money will rise in a range between 3% and 3.25%. LIVE The Milan stock exchange closes at + 1.2% and wears […]
Liguria, Covid and hospitalized positivity rates drop
(ANSA) – GENOA, AUGUST 27 – The positivity rate in Liguria decreases by more than one percentage point compared to yesterday: today, compared to 4,986 antigenic and molecular tests performed which showed 600 new Covid positives, the rate is at 12 , 03%. The number of hospitalized patients is still decreasing, which today are 254, […]
Covid: in Calabria 1,159 cases, positivity rate drops to 20.69%
(ANSA) – CATANZARO, AUGUST 27 – After the surge recorded yesterday, when it reached 34.55, 24 hours later, in Calabria, the positivity rate is definitely turning downwards, which stops at 20.69% . There are 1,159, compared to 1,346 yesterday, the new infections found in the last hours with 5,603 swabs performed. Two victims, bringing the […]
Stock exchanges: Europe cautious while waiting for Powell, gas runs, euro weak
(ANSA) – MILAN, AUGUST 25 – European stock exchanges little moves awaiting the opening of Wall Street, at the end of an uncertain morning marked by new gas price records and some timid positive signals on the macro front, such as the German GDP , improved from the first reading. Frankfurt advanced by 0.4%, London […]
Fed: George, high inflation, ahead with rate hikes
Inflation is high and the Fed has to raise rates to slow demand: the US central bank has room to raise the cost of money and has to keep going until there are clear signs that prices are falling. This was stated by the president of the Kansas City Fed, Esther George, in an interview. […]
Abortion, in Italy the rate among the lowest in the world
In Italy, the rate of voluntary termination of pregnancy (IVG) is among the lowest in the world. This is confirmed by the data from the latest Report to Parliament on the implementation of law 194/78 on IVGs, which highlight how abortions in our country continue to decline. In 2020 there were just over 66 thousand […]
Eurostat: the risk of poverty is growing in Italy, 20.1% in 2021
(ANSA) – ROME, AUGUST 24 – The at-risk-of-poverty rate, or the percentage of people who have an income below 60% of the average available, in Italy has risen from 20% in 2020 to 20.1% of 2021, for 11.84 million people involved. It can be read in the latest Eurostat tables, according to which the percentage […]
Stock market: Asia in the red with rates and recession, euro still down
(ANSA) – MILAN, AUGUST 23 – The renewed fears for the Fed’s continuation of the rate squeeze and the risk of a deterioration in the macro picture, fueled by the rush in energy prices, are also felt in Asia, after having sank yesterday the European lists and Wall Street. In addition to the global stock […]