US Federal Reserve to hike interest rates to cool rising inflation

US Federal Reserve signals plans to hike interest rates to cool rising inflation By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 16 June 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 16 June 2021 The US Federal Reserve last night signalled plans to speed up interest rate hikes amid rising inflation. After a two-day meeting, the … Read more

US economy will roar back to life this year, declares Federal Reserve

US economy set to roar back to life this year, declares Federal Reserve… but central bank chief insists that interest rates will not rise until 2024 By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 17 March 2021 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 17 March 2021 The US economy is set to roar back to … Read more

Private Bahamas island to be auctioned with NO reserve

A breathtaking private island in the Bahamas that features miles of beaches and an airstrip is set to be auctioned this month with no reserve.  The island, which is known as St Andrew’s or Little Ragged Island is the largest private island currently listed for sale, according to Business Insider.   Bidding on the 730 acres … Read more

Images show gull struggling to fly with plastic bag wrapped around feet and body over nature reserve

Heartbreaking images show herring gull struggling to fly with plastic bag wrapped around its feet and body over Cheshire nature reserve Distressing images were captured by a walker over Parkgate reserve in Cheshire Pictures show herring gull with plastic bag engulfing legs and most of its body RSPCA says it received an estimated 5,000 calls … Read more

Angry giraffe chases tourists on Kenyan game reserve

Breakneck chase: Terrifying moment angry giraffe sees off a truckload of tourists at Kenyan game reserve Dicken Muchena was on safari in the Masai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya  He was photographing the large giraffe when it charged a group of tourists  Animal experts say giraffes can reach a top speed of just shy of … Read more

Joe Biden picks former Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen to be first female Treasury Secretary

President-elect Joe Biden has chosen former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen to serve as treasury secretary, a pivotal role in which she would help shape and direct his economic policies at a perilous time, according to a person familiar with the transition plans. Yellen, who is widely admired in the financial world, would be the … Read more

A review of Indonesia’s Bawah Reserve hotel in the South China Sea

Rain hammers down on the tin roof and the tiny ten-seater seaplane rocks from side to side. ‘You’ve chosen a good day to fly with us,’ the barefoot pilot says with a smile. The sky is black as we take off along the sodden runway, and lightning strikes the second the plane lifts off the … Read more

Monkey ‘gives mouth-to-mouth’ to prone female in hilarious game reserve pictures 

Get me a banana, stat! Monkey ‘gives mouth-to-mouth’ to prone female in hilarious game reserve pictures Vervet monkeys were photographed in the Gaborne Game Reserve, Botswana  Monkey looks like it’s giving CPR but it’s actually grooming the prone female  The images were taken by Botswana-based wildlife photographer William Steel    By Ryan Fahey For Mailonline … Read more

Rare albino camel is captured on camera at a nature reserve in China

Rare albino camel is captured on camera at a nature reserve in China as the animal is believed to be the first of its kind spotted in the world The animal was spotted at a nature reserve in northwest China’s Gansu province Footage shows the camel with its all-white skin drinking water from a puddle … Read more

Country music star Amber Lawrence holds online concert at Grant Reserve in Coogee

Way of the future! Country music star Amber Lawrence holds online concert at Grant Reserve in Coogee By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:01 BST, 30 August 2020 | Updated: 09:01 BST, 30 August 2020 Amber Lawrence is embracing her fans in a whole new way in the wake of COVID-19.  The country … Read more