Fed Chair Powell notes ‘highly uncertain’ Ukraine impact, but says rate hikes are still coming

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/03/02/fed-chair-powell-notes-highly-uncertain-ukraine-impact-but-says-rate-hikes-are-still-coming.html Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell still sees interest rate hikes coming, but noted Wednesday that the Russia-Ukraine war has injected uncertainty into the outlook. In remarks prepared for dual appearances this week before House and Senate committees in Congress, …

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No surrender? Sounds like a war crime.

by squaremild here’s the official FB page: https://www.facebook.com/usofcom/posts/3212999028931719 can’t get an archive link as no FB https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/israel-law-review/article/rule-of-surrender-in-international-humanitarian-law/714B1EAB954811EB2907A046EA069504 “Under international humanitarian law it is prohibited to make the object of attack a person who has surrendered. This article explores the circumstances …

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