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NS&I brings one-year fixed-rate bonds back on sale

The one-year fixed-rate guaranteed growth bonds and guaranteed income bonds have been put back on general sale for the first time since 2019.

The Independent UK

Person becomes millionaire after decision made in 2006 pays off

The decision made 17 years ago paid off for the lucky person

Liverpool Echo

Premium Bond winners for February revealed - and two people are now £1million richer

Premium Bonds is an investment product issued by National Savings & Investment (NS&I) but instead of earning guaranteed interest, you are entered into a monthly prize draw

Daily Mirror

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Analysis: Pakistan moves toward deal-or-default endgame

Pakistan's full-blown economic turmoil, from its biggest ever currency devaluation to a rash of emergency spending cuts, offers the clearest sign yet that the nuclear-armed nation faces the risk of a default unless it receives massive support.

Reuters

Court Orders Unsealing Names of Non-Parent Sureties Who Put Up Bail for Samuel Bankman-Fried

From yesterday's opinion in U.S. v. Bankman-Fried, decided by Judge Lewis Kaplan (S.D.N.Y.): At defendant's presentment on December 22, 2022, the government and defense jointly proposed a set of bail conditions. Those conditions required, inter alia, that defendant sign a $250 million personal recognizance bond to be co-signed by defendant's…

Reason

Australian period underwear makers deny using ‘forever chemicals’ after Thinx settles suit in US

Modibodi and Bonds say they avoid using PFAS chemicals, which break down slowly over time and have unclear health impacts

The Guardian - AU

Carl P. Leubsdorf: Debt ceiling showdown is probably not what Congress imagined in 1917

It began as a way to make it easier for the federal government to sell bonds to finance the U.S. role in World War I.

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Vanguard Predicts Stock Returns — You're Not Going To Like Them

If Vanguard's predictions are right, those future asset returns likely aren't what investors are hoping for.

Investors Business Daily

Ghana’s domestic debt restructuring has stalled: four reasons why

Ghana is facing multiple financial and economic challenges and has requested a US$3 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to help it restore macroeconomic stability. This will include bringing public debt down to more manageable levels from the currently estimated 105% of GDP to 55% in present value…

The Conversation

NS&I confirms another huge change to Premium Bonds - and it means more prizes

NS&I will increase its Premium Bond prize-fund rate to 3.15% for its February 2023 draw which means an extra £15 million in higher-value prizes will be up for grabs

Daily Mirror

City ‘social bond’ issue deemed a success with big and small investors

The $160 million offering will fund neighborhood projects that include vacant-lot cleanups, affordable housing expansion and tree planting.

Chicago Sun-Times

Treasury takes another 'extraordinary' step on debt limit

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says in a letter to congressional leaders that she's suspending the reinvestment of federal bonds in a government workers’ savings plan

The Independent UK

Toddlers As Young As 2 Have An Instinctive Love Of Dogs

Dogs and children have lots in common. They can form strong bonds with them due to the time they spend together

Zenger

Inflation in Morocco Rises to 6.6%

Inflation in Morocco during the past year reached 6.6 percent, as a result of the increase in food and transport prices, showed data issued by the High Commission for Planning. The increase is due to a spike in food prices by 11.0 percent and non-food items by 3.9 percent, and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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WEKU

Why we have a debt ceiling, and why this trip to the brink may be different

We have been here before. But this time the House's new Republican majority is largely driven by a faction that says it will hold the debt limit vote as a hostage to win policy changes.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Political Pulse / Japan's unbalanced public finances need open-eyed risk management

Japan's government debt has been exceptionally high among major industrialized countries for over two decades. The risks posed by this massive debt must be properly analyzed and managed.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Morocco’s Central Bank Caps its First Treasury Bond Purchases

Morocco's central bank said on Thursday it planned to limit its first-ever liquidity-boosting purchase operations of treasury bonds to 25 billion dirhams ($2.5 billion), citing the dampening impact of market uncertainty over rate outlook on demand. The central bank has so far injected 16.2 billion dirhams ($1.6 billion) through treasury…

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: The US economy is again being held hostage to our ridiculous federal debt ceiling

The individuals in charge of U.S. fiscal policy are often thought to be among the most sober people in the world, so you may be wondering why we're suddenly hearing ideas such as the minting of a trillion-dollar platinum coin or selling $100 face-value Treasury bonds for $200.

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Zenger

Strong Social Connections Can Improve Physical And Mental Health Amongst Peers

The study used data from more than 13,000 people in 122 countries & strong social connections can improve physical & mental health

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago’s ‘social bond’ program lets residents invest in neighborhood improvements

The city has arranged the offer to go first to individual investors, with dibs to Chicago residents. Bond denominations can be as little as $1,000.

Reason

Freedom Denied Part 5: Judges Must Stop Unlawfully Jailing People for Poverty Through Excessive Financial Conditions

In our last four posts, we have described how our Federal Criminal Justice Clinic's Freedom Denied report reveals a culture of detention, with federal judges routinely violating the Bail Reform Act that they are tasked with upholding. This post addresses the last of our four findings and recommendations: "Judges must…

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England completes sale of £19bn emergency bond purchases after mini-budget

Bloomberg estimates Bank made profit of £3.5bn after intervening to prevent run on pension funds

Fortune

How should you invest in 2023? Top advisers have four key pieces of advice

Here are four ways to revamp your portfolio in the new year.

Fortune

Investing was universally horrible in 2022. But there are 5 things we can learn from a truly awful year

Stocks were awful. Bonds were terrible. Real estate took a turn. But there are lessons to be learned from one of the worst investing years in modern history.

Fortune

Where to invest in 2023: 5 surprising strategies for beating the indexes this year

The sweeping global selloff has opened up interesting buying opportunities for investors who know where to look.

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