The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged — but investors widely expect the central bank to raise rates at its next meeting in December to combat stubborn inflation.

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The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged — but investors widely expect the central bank to raise rates at its next meeting in December to combat stubborn inflation.

(Image credit: Andrew Harnik)

Avec « Le Mystère Lucy Lost », qui sort ce mercredi 28 octobre dans les salles françaises, le réalisateur français Olivier Clert signe un premier long métrage d’animation qui bouleverse les enfants et les adultes. Adapté du roman de Michael Morpurgo, le film suit une fillette amnésique retrouvée en pleine Première Guerre mondiale sur une île isolée, rejetée par des villageois qui la prennent pour une sorcière. Une quête d’identité qui parle autant de la guerre que de la difficulté de grandir.

Talent recruitment and development are playing a prominent role in Hong Kong’s long-term development strategy as it looks to lure skilled professionals from around the world to drive growth in its key industries. In his first five-year plan announced last month, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu highlighted Hong Kong’s commitment to leveraging its advantages as an international city, strengthening its position as a global hub for high-calibre talent, and attracting skilled professionals to serve...

The widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is helping to transform the way businesses operate around the world, including the analysis of huge quantities of data to provide valuable insights. Yeo Wenxian, head of wealth for Asia South at the global bank Citi, says the increased use of AI and expansion of globalisation are changing the way businesses and clients approach wealth management and adding a personal touch to the process. “While these are two separate trends, they are also...