I had gone to find spare parts for my now ageing Toyota Fortuner vehicle at Abbosey Okai. I was highly amused listening to some of the submissions during a heated debate on how the cedi has depreciated against the major foreign currencies. As I haggled over the prices of the spare parts to fit my […]
An assistant professor and consumer economics specialist with University of Tennessee Extension has been recognized by the Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education (AFCPE) as the organization’s Educator of the Year for 2023. Christopher Sneed was among ten individuals, organizations, special projects and initiatives expanding access to personal finance resources and education across the country recognized as part of the 2023 AFCPE Awards late last year.
(KRON) — Budgets, debit cards and savings accounts are not your average topics of conversation with 10-year-olds. But at Franklin Elementary School in Oakland, that’s exactly what the f…
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The $200,000 award from The March of Dimes Foundation will help support and expand a clinical trial led by Margaret Parker, MD, MPH, studying the effect of support for low-income mothers of preterm infants on parental caregiving in the NICU.
In an effort to provide all Canadians with the knowledge and confidence they need to create bright financial futures, IG Wealth Management is working with the Canadian Foundation for Economic Educatio…
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/PRNewswire/ — Chainlink, the industry-standard decentralized computing platform, announced today that Chainlink Staking v0.2, the latest upgrade to the…
For the first time, Beijing may let may let banks offer unsecured short-term loans to the 50 developers on the list.
MANILA, Philippines: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday swore in Rafael Consing as president and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC).
A behavioral economist at the University of Bath in the U.K. has found evidence linking higher levels of unwarranted financial optimism with lower levels of cognitive ability. In his study, published …
A robust financial literacy programme for schools should cover fundamental skills like budgeting, saving, investing, decision-making, and risk analysis. Check complete guide here.
Certainly, there has been a clear progress compared to 2021, but the French remain poor students in terms of financial literacy.
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Nanopreneurs, many of them women, are pivotal in advancing financial inclusion in rural India. The grassroots financial entrepreneurs serve as a bridge, extending essential banking solutions to remote and underserved areas where traditional bank branches are scarce.
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater officially launched the three-credit online financial literacy course this fall semester, and high schoolers can join college students in the class. The course
Chennai, Dec 29 (PTI) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday advocated the teaching of financial literacy in schools and colleges. Teaching financial literacy was very important and it has to start early, she said. Presently, it was being imparted outside the curriculum, the Finance Minister said during an interaction with students at A M […]
The emerging deflation in China draws a dark line under that economy’s many, many problems, most Beijing’s fault.
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Eugene Fama is a renowned American economist, best known for his work in the field of financial economics.
South East Community Links held a ‘bring your bills’ event in Cranbourne West as rental affordability plummets and Casey facing […]
If you’re a parent, it’s likely you wish nothing but success for your child as they grow up, including how they manage their finances. The reality, though, is that unless
From the government’s continued “disastrous” bailout of the news industry to policies aimed at helping adoptive families, The Hub has gathered some of our smartest contributors to sort out the positive from the positively awful in the government’s statement.
Luis Caputo was once nicknamed the “Messi of finance” for reopening Argentina’s access to credit markets after lengthy negotiations with debt holdouts. He now faces a World Cup-sized challenge to fix the South American country’s worst economic crisis in decades.
Here’s what economists expect when the Bank of Canada announces its interest rate decision on Dec. 6, 2023. Read on.
Argentina’s libertarian President-elect Javier Milei must appoint a head of a central bank he previously pledged to burn down and task a minister with overseeing one of the world’s most pressured economies. Investors are watching closely.
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A former schools minister says MPs will investigate ways to ensure that more children are given financial education in both primary and secondary
