Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda gestures as he speaks during a press conference at the central bank’s headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. Kiyoshi Ota | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amid “extremely high uncertainties” affecting the world’s third-largest economy, Japan’s central bank is expected to leave its ultra-loose monetary policy unchanged … [Read more…]
2 hours ago Australia’s central bank considered raising interest rates in December but paused due to limited data: minutes The Reserve Bank of Australia considered a 25 basis point rate hike in December but ultimately decided to keep rates at 4.35%, central bank minutes showed. The RBA said the case for a rate hike was … [Read more…]
CNN – Southwest Airlines’ long-standing “customer of size” policy is generating new conversation thanks to viral TikTok videos and media coverage of efforts to pressure other airlines to offer seating policies for passengers who don’t fit comfortably in the cramped seats of today’s airlines. The policy, which Southwest says has been in place for more … [Read more…]
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Recent social media posts have drawn new attention to Southwest Airlines’ “Customer of Size” policy. CNN – Southwest Airlines’ long-standing “customer of size” policy is generating new conversation thanks to viral TikTok videos and media coverage of efforts to pressure other airlines to offer seating policies for passengers who don’t fit comfortably … [Read more…]