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Federal Reserve Will Hike Interest Rates Six Times by end of 2023, Claims Equity Strategist
Inflation is one of the hottest economic topics right now. Investors are closely watching the Federal Reserve’s actions to determine when the agency might start pushing up interest rates in a bid to combat inflation.  In an interview with CNBC, Phil Orlando, investment management company Federated Hermes' chief equity strategist,

China

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Chinese Companies Face Risk of Being Delisted From US Stock Exchanges
For years, Chinese companies have depended on access to American capital markets and were drawn to them due to its friendly regulatory environment. However, with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) taking strict action against foreign companies with lax auditing standards, things are bound to change. In December 2020, former

CHINA INSIGHTS

Experts: nearly 63 trillion USD/What will the Chinese government do about the local debt crisis?
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3280 feet deep groundwater is contaminated in China/water and cross-contamination is out of control
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Peng Shuai Sparks an Unexpected Storm/Beijing Faces a Dilemma
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Brand new cars sit unclaimed on a barren hill for years/massive number of scrapped vehicles in China
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World

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COVID-19: Australia is Now Putting Citizens Deemed ‘Close Contacts’ Into Quarantine Camps
The government of Australia’s Northern Territory has begun sending people to COVID-19 quarantine camps. According to Chief Minister Michael Gunner, who is from the left-wing Labor party, 38 “close contacts” of positive COVID-19 cases are being transferred to such camps via army trucks. The region already has imposed one of

Life

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The Tibetan Singing Bowl: A Spiritual Tradition Nearly Lost
A Tibetan singing bowl has the ability to calm the heart, empty the mind, and teach the Dharma, according to a tradition that was all but lost when Communism arrived to destroy culture and spirituality. Although very little is recorded of their history, aging lamas have been able to shed

Wellness

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Outdoor Education: How Open-Air Classrooms Enhance Learning
There was a time when schooling took place largely outdoors, with students seated in open-air classrooms. With no walls to confine them, children were learning their lessons while taking in their wholesome natural environment at the same time. Although our modern school systems do not exactly embrace al fresco education,

Culture

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What Is Spirit of Advent?
During a season filled with shopping, lights, decorations, and joyful songs, Christians all across the globe are peacefully preparing themselves by following a pious custom known as "Advent." The four weeks leading up to the Christmas Season are full of expectation, of anticipation, of preparation, and longing; the spirit of