Category: Governor

  • Governor says man killed at Trump rally was former fire chief who ‘died a hero’

    Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Sunday that the man killed at a rally for former President Donald Trump was Corey Comperatore. Shapiro said Comperatore was a former fire chief from the area and loved his family. “Corey died a hero,” the governor said. “Corey dived over his family to protect…

  • BoI Governor: Geopolitical uncertainty has increased

    Bank of Israel Governor Prof. Amir Yaron held a press conference after the Monetary Committee announced this afternoon that it would leave the interest rate unchanged at 4.5%. Yaron said: “Since October 7, we have been in the midst of a protracted war. Geopolitical uncertainty has increased and the risk…

  • Fed Governor Lisa Cook says AI is ‘not going to replace us’

    Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook doesn’t fear losing her job to robots anytime soon. Speaking at a luncheon at the Economic Club of New York on Tuesday, Cook said that when you’re a central banker, every word counts in a way that not only surprised her at first but will…

  • Louisiana governor signs law requiring Ten Commandments posters in all public classrooms

    Louisiana has become the first state to require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom, the latest move from a GOP-dominated Legislature pushing a conservative agenda under a new governor. Legislation signed into law Wednesday by Republican Gov. Jeff Landry requires the Poster-sized Ten Commandments to…

  • Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Bullock says she expects Q1 GDP growth to be low

    Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Bullock reads the writing on the wall for Australia’s economic growth: Australia’s very weak economic growth outlook has been cut even further Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Bullock and Assistant Governor (Financial Markets) Kent appear before the Australian Parliament Before the Senate Economic Legislation Committee…

  • Vermont governor stings bee supporters by vetoing ban on widely used pesticide

    Republican Vermont Gov. Phil Scott has vetoed a bill that would severely restrict a type of pesticide that is toxic to bees and other pollinators, saying the legislation is “more anti-farmer than pro-pollinator.” The bill would have banned the use of neonicotinoids – commonly called “Neonics” – as well as…

  • BOJ will scrutinise weak yen in guiding monetary policy, says Governor Ueda By Reuters

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  • Japan’s finance minister Suzuki and Bank of Japan Governor Ueda press conference on Friday

    Japan’s finance minister Suzuki and Bank of Japan Governor Ueda press conference on Friday

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