Olivia – Page 246 – Outlook First

April 12, 2026
Olivia
Finance

Poland ignores the tightening trend

A near-record deficit Last week, Statistics Poland (GUS) reported that the general government deficit reached 7.2% of GDP in 2025. This is once again higher than forecast by the...

April 12, 2026
Olivia
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin liquidity concerns rise amid slowing US consumer spending, real yields climb

Liquidity concerns for Bitcoin rise as US consumer spending slows and real yields climb. Bitcoin hitting $100,000 by the end of 2026 sits at 35.5% YES. Delphi Digital flagged...

April 12, 2026
Olivia
Economy

Economy stalled in November and may have contracted in Q4: StatCan

Mixed economic news Craig Lord, The Canadian Press – Jan 30, 2026 / 5:44 am | Story: 596953 Photo: The Canadian Press A worker installs parts on the production...

April 12, 2026
Olivia
Mortgage

Rates fall further since last weekend

Good news house hunters: This weekend, mortgage rates are significantly lower than last weekend. The Zillow lender marketplace is reporting an average 30-year fixed mortgage of 6.15% — that’s...

April 12, 2026
Olivia
Cryptocurrency

Banks, corporates in Europe ‘actively selecting partners’ for stablecoin push

Banks and corporates across Europe are moving beyond exploration and are now actively selecting infrastructure partners to support stablecoin adoption, according to Lamine Brahimi, co-founder and managing partner at...

April 12, 2026
Olivia
Health

Banning children from social media a ‘desperate measure’, says Nottingham mental health expert

She said it was placing “responsibility and guilt” on children, parents and teachers, instead of tech bosses The UK government is currently consulting on the idea of banning social...

April 12, 2026
Olivia
Stocks Market

Northern Trust (NTRS) Onboards First Sentier Group Mutual Funds to Datum One Trust

When Jeff Bezos said that one breakthrough technology would shape Amazon’s destiny, even Wall Street’s biggest analysts were caught off guard. Fast forward a year and Amazon’s new CEO...

April 12, 2026
Olivia
Cryptocurrency

TRUMP whales accumulate millions as Senators question President’s role in memecoin conference

Large investors are accumulating the TRUMP memecoin ahead of an upcoming gala hosted by President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on April 28, even as the token trades near record...

April 12, 2026
Olivia
Economy

West Asia war hit Nepal’s remittance economy, says Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal

Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal. Twitter/@DrSJaishankar | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement .As a landlocked and remittance-dependent country, Nepal has been particularly badly hit by the 39-day war in West Asia,...

April 12, 2026
Olivia
Finance

Felipe Santana appointed as Embraer Chief Financial Officer

Felipe Santana Santiago de Lima has been appointed as Executive Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations at Embraer by Embraer’s board of directors, effective 13 April. Santana has worked...