It is now formally confirmed. On February 1 Janet Yellen, 67, will become the first woman to chair the US Federal Reserve. Her endorsement by the US Senate was never in doubt. What set it apart more than her gender was that she was confirmed with the least support on record. The reasons include the absence of some senators delayed by weather disruption of flights. But the vote |
jueves, 9 de enero de 2014
Yellen s delicate balancing act as Fed chief
Empieza a remitir el vórtice polar de EE.UU.
Washington, (Efe).- El vrtice polar que caus temperaturas bajo cero en los 50 estados de EE.UU. comenz a retirarse hoy dejando al menos 21 muertos y prdidas que se...Visite www.lavanguardia.es para mas información y noticias de actualidad en España y Catalunya
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El temporal deja un manto blanco de nieve en la cumbre de Gran Canaria
La nieve ha comenzado a caer desde esta mañana de jueves en la zona de Las Mesas, en la cumbre de Gran Canaria, y este fenómeno se extiende hasta el pico de Las Nieves, con temperaturas que solo alcanzan los 1,1 grados centígrados, según han informado a Efe fuentes de la Consejería de Medio Ambiente del Cabildo.Después de que anoche cayera en la zona granizo y agua nieve, que puso los primeros col |
Yellen s delicate balancing act as Fed chief
It is now formally confirmed. On February 1 Janet Yellen, 67, will become the first woman to chair the US Federal Reserve. Her endorsement by the US Senate was never in doubt. What set it apart more than her gender was that she was confirmed with the least support on record. The reasons include the absence of some senators delayed by weather disruption of flights. But the vote |
Empieza a remitir el vórtice polar de EE.UU.
Washington, (Efe).- El vrtice polar que caus temperaturas bajo cero en los 50 estados de EE.UU. comenz a retirarse hoy dejando al menos 21 muertos y prdidas que se...Visite www.lavanguardia.es para mas información y noticias de actualidad en España y Catalunya
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El vórtice polar congela las cataratas del Niágara
Barcelona, (Redaccin).- El frente de fro polar que ha afectado a Estados Unidos esta semana ha causado una imagen que pocas veces se ha visto: las cataratas del Nigara congeladas . Con temperaturas inferiores a los 20 grados, el caudal del ro ha quedado parcialmente...
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China consumer inflation slows; stocks edge up
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- China s consumer-price inflation slowed in December, while deflation for wholesale prices held steady, according to government data out Thursday. The consumer price index rose 2.5% from a year earlier, slowing from a 3% gain in November, while prices were 0.3% higher versus the previous month, swinging from a 0.1% drop. The result matched a consensus forecast from a Do |
Natural gas briefly pares losses after EIA data
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Natural-gas futures on Thursday briefly pared their losses after the U.S. Energy Information Administration reported that supplies of natural gas fell 157 billion cubic feet for the week ended Jan. 3. The fall was a bit more than expected as analysts surveyed by Platts forecast a drop of between 148 billion cubic feet and 152 billion cubic feet. Total stocks now stan |
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