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Posted by MiriamEllis Image credit: Kenneth Leung, Michael Coghlan “Dried beans met a more than 230% increase in demand and rice marketings spiked by 166% in that same time.” – ABC How should a business control now? Where is there work to be done? Economists are establishing stark predictions about …

The UK is reportedly planning to demand that Russia extradites two suspects in the Salisbury nerve agent attack. The request seems certain to be rejected by Russia, and could further inflame the diplomatic row between the two companies. Russia is believed to be behind an assassination attempt targeting ex-spy Sergei …

Getty Images/Dario Pignatelli/Bloomberg The amount the US holds in gold reserves is three-quarters of its entire foreign reserves. Germany has the second largest amount of gold reserves. Countries differ in their reliance on gold for foreign reserves.  Beginning in 2010, central banks around the world turned from being net sellers …