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Nokia Introduces AI-Powered MX Workmate to Revolutionize Industrial Operations

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Nokia Introduces AI-Powered MX Workmate to Revolutionize Industrial Operations

The once-legendary tech company Nokia has introduced another AI-powered tool that aims to revolutionize industrial operations. Dubbed “MX Workmate,” this innovative solution uses generative AI big language models to provide real-time insights and recommendations to industrial workers, from identifying faulty equipment to optimizing factory output. The launch of the MX Workmate marks a significant expansion … Read more

Minneapolis Fed President Advocates for Further Rate Hike to Tackle Inflation

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Minneapolis Fed President Advocates for Further Rate Hike to Tackle Inflation

NEW YORK, Nov 7 (Reuters) – Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said the U.S. central bank still has work to do to control inflation, suggesting he favors a further rise in interest rates. At the end of its monetary policy meeting last week, the Fed once again kept interest rates unchanged and analysts believe … Read more

U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls Report: Weaker July Growth Decreases Chance of Rate Hike to Below 30%

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U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls Report: Weaker July Growth Decreases Chance of Rate Hike to Below 30%

A weaker-than-expected U.S. nonfarm payrolls report in July pushed the Federal Funds futures market’s implied probability of another rate hike this year to less than 30%. 2008 Washington, D.C. (2023 REUTERS/Jason Reed/File Photo) (Reuters) – U.S. interest rate futures are pricing in a 30% chance of another rate hike this year after July’s weaker-than-expected nonfarm … Read more

US Interest Rate Futures Market Price Decreases for July FOMC Rate Hike Probability

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US Interest Rate Futures Market Price Decreases for July FOMC Rate Hike Probability

On the 30th, the US interest rate futures market priced in the rate hike probability at the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) in July slightly decreased from about 90% to about 85%. Pictured is the US Federal Reserve Board (FRB). FILE PHOTO: March 2019. (Reuters/Leah Millis) [３０日 ロイター] – In response to the May US … Read more

Goldman Sachs President John Waldron Plans for “Mini-Stagflation” Scenario

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Goldman Sachs President John Waldron Plans for “Mini-Stagflation” Scenario

John Waldron, president of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., said the bank is planning to prepare for a “mini-stagflation” scenario. FILE PHOTO/Reuters/Mike Blake/File Photo [ニューヨーク ８日 ロイター] – John Waldron, president of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., said on Thursday that the bank is planning to prepare for a “mini-stagflation” scenario. President John Waldron said at a … Read more

World Bank Forecasts Higher Real GDP Growth in 2023, but Cuts Forecast for 2024

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World Bank Forecasts Higher Real GDP Growth in 2023, but Cuts Forecast for 2024

In its latest World Economic Outlook, the World Bank forecast growth of 2.1% in 2023, up from 1.7% in its previous forecast released in January. FILE PHOTO/Johannes P. Christo/File Photo/File Photo/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank forecast real GDP growth of 2.1% in 2023 in its latest World Economic Outlook released on Wednesday, … Read more

IMF Urges Central Banks to Keep Monetary Policy Tight Amid Inflation Risks

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IMF Urges Central Banks to Keep Monetary Policy Tight Amid Inflation Risks

International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief deputy managing director Gita Gopinath on Monday urged central banks to keep monetary policy tight, saying there was a high risk of inflation remaining high or accelerating in many emerging markets. FILE PHOTO: April 14, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz [ワシントン １７日 ロイター] – International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief deputy managing director … Read more

Director of National Intelligence warns of Chinese opportunism in event of US debt default

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Director of National Intelligence warns of Chinese opportunism in event of US debt default

Director of National Intelligence Haynes, the top US intelligence agency, said that if the US were to default on its debts, China would be expected to use it as an opportunity. FILE PHOTO: Washington, D.C., April 4, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque [ワシントン ４日 ロイター] – Director of National Intelligence Haynes, the top US intelligence agency, said … Read more

“Improving Employee Mental Health: Tips and Strategies from Experts and Employers”

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“Improving Employee Mental Health: Tips and Strategies from Experts and Employers”

What is the best way to help employees? Experts say the training works and is more widespread today, but its results are limited. “It’s not about hearing the problem and then moving on,” said Bernie Wong, senior director of vision and leadership at Mind Share Partners, a mental health not-for-profit. The best advice from the … Read more

IMF Review Director Predicts Sustained Wage Growth with Japan’s YCC Policy

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IMF Review Director Predicts Sustained Wage Growth with Japan’s YCC Policy

Ranil Salgado, director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s review of Japan, said on the 15th that the Bank of Japan’s Yield Curve Control (YCC) is expected to lead to a sustained rise in domestic wages. said there may be room to tweak the long-term interest rate target later this year. Pictured is Kazuo Ueda, … Read more