Monthly Archives: August 2020

Euro’s two-year high pushes ECB to buy more bonds

The European currency traded at $ 1.19 on Tuesday EURUSD, + 0.53%, about 7% up since the beginning of the year and more than 11% since March 20, round the time lockdowns were implemented across the continent. The European currency is now at its highest level since May 2018, and …

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Believe it or not, Donald Trump says he should get a third term

Of course, what Trump is proposing is prohibited by the Constitution, which limits presidents to two terms. (If Trump lost in 2020, he could, in theory, run again in 2024). There is no provision for “redeployment” in the Constitution for Foreign Affairs around the first term of a President. And …

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Back to school during the coronavirus pandemic

Season after school is going to be different in 2020. This year, first-graders are mingling with fears of an even more intense pandemic, families being pushed to their limits, and economic catastrophe. Schools across the country are already starting classes, an unqualified mess that includes shifts to distance education, optimistic …

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