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China cuts key policy rate as central bank signals easing to support economy

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The People’s Bank of China cut the seven-day reverse repo on Tuesday amid calls for more policy easing following weak trade and inflation data. https://www.scmp.com/economy/economic-indicators/article/3223864/china-cuts-key-policy-rate-central-bank-signals-easing-support-economy?utm_source=rss_feed

China’s PBOC Cuts Key Policy Rate

Wall Street Journal The Chinese central bank’s move to cut a key policy rate may guide down benchmark lending rates. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinas-central-bank-cuts-key-policy-rate-dc36b43b

Constructive relations with all countries are in interests of Russia — Ambassador

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov believes that without Russia, “its colossal human potential, rich resources and historical experience,” it is impossible to solve the most serious international problems https://tass.com/politics/1631039

Russia on right side of history — Ambassador to US

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Anatoly Antonov noted that “returning to the principle of indivisibility of security” is the only way to prevent conflicts in the future https://tass.com/politics/1631037

George Soros handing empire to son, Alex, prompts ‘Godfather’ comparison from European leader

Fox News Left-wing billionaire, investor and philanthropist George Soros’ reported decision to hand control of his $25 million empire to his son, Alex Soros, has prompted a not-so-subtle jab from one European leader. “Soros 2.0,” Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán wrote on Twitter Monday, including a GIF depicting a scene from the movie “The Godfather”…

Russians attack Kyiv with cruise missiles, air defence downs all targets

Pravda Ukraine On the night of 12-13 June, the Russians attacked Kyiv with Kh-101/Kh-555 cruise missiles, and air defence forces destroyed all targets. Source: Serhii Popko, Head of Kyiv City Military Administration Quote: “Day 475 of the full-scale invasion. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/06/13/7406585/

I-95 Collapse in Philadelphia: What We Know About the Fiery Truck Crash

New York Times The authorities say the crash of a truck carrying gasoline ignited an intense fire that weakened the steel beams supporting an overpass. https://www.nytimes.com/article/i95-collapse-philadelphia.html

Second Amendment group to urge Congress to overturn ATF pistol brace rule

Fox News A grassroots Second Amendment group plans to urge Congress to take bolder action on the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ (ATF) rule banning pistol braces. Gun of Owners of America plans to send a letter signed by a coalition of hunters to Congress on Tuesday, urging Republican leadership to overturn the…

Asian Currencies Mixed Ahead of FOMC Meeting

Wall Street Journal Asian currencies were mixed against USD in the morning session ahead of the FOMC’s two-day meeting. https://www.wsj.com/articles/asian-currencies-mixed-ahead-of-fomc-meeting-191586d4

Unabomber Victims Reflect on Kaczynski’s Death

New York Times Years after a deadly bombing campaign said to be a warning about technology, survivors say they continue to think about Ted Kaczynski’s motivations. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/12/us/unabomber-kaczynski-victims.html