Tag: June

Federal Reserve Inflation Rate Keeps June Rate Cut In Play

The primary Federal Reserve inflation rate, the core PCE price index, came in only hot as chair Jerome Powell signaled it would. That should keep a June rate cut on the table, though the S&P 500 and government bonds market reaction will be delayed with financial markets closed on Good Friday.

India to hold world’s largest elections between April and June

Nearly a billion people will be eligible to vote in India’s general elections, to be held over almost seven weeks from April 19th, where prime minister Narendra Modi will seek a record-equalling third straight term. The elections for 543 seats in India’s Lok Sabha, or lower house of parliament, will run through June 4th, a […]

Hunter Biden gun case gets tentative trial date of June 3

The judge presiding over the federal gun case against Hunter Biden has tentatively scheduled a June trial for the criminal charges against the president’s son. During a scheduling conference in Delaware, U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika on Wednesday said she planned to start the trial the week of June 3. In the hearing, prosecutors and […]

Sticky Feb US CPI inflation raises questions about June Fed cut

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. consumer prices increased solidly in February amid higher costs for gasoline and shelter, suggesting some stickiness in inflation that could delay an anticipated June interest rate cut from Federal Reserve. The consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.4% last month after climbing 0.3% in January, the Labor Department said on Tuesday. […]

Hampton police arrest 16-year-old in connection with June shooting

The Hampton Police Division has arrested a 16-year-old Hampton boy in connection with a fatal June shooting. Police said they took the suspect into custody on Friday and charged him with second-degree murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, discharging a firearm in an occupied dwelling and possession of a firearm […]

Closures for Rochester-Monaca Bridge set for June of this year

MONACA ― Beaver County motorists will need to plan around an extended closure of the Rochester-Monaca Bridge later this year. According to PennDOT, a bridge preservation project is set to close traffic across the popular bridge around June. Work will include expansion joint replacements, zone painting, a concrete deck overlay, improvements to the pedestrian areas […]

France’s cinema boss to face sexual assault trial in June

The head of France’s top cinema institution Dominique Boutonnat is to be tried in June on charges of sexually assaulting his godson, prosecutors said on Wednesday. The announcement comes as French cinema reels from a renewed #MeToo reckoning that has seen several big names, including acting legend Gerard Depardieu, accused of sexual abuse. Activists have […]

Kate to review Trooping the Colour in June, says British Army

Britain’s Princess of Wales is to carry out her first major engagement since her operation when she reviews Trooping the Colour, according to the British Army’s official website. Tickets are being sold on the site for the military spectacle which will take place on June 8th, the weekend before the main Trooping the Colour ceremony […]