Headlines from Across the MAP
Oct 13, 2022The Mississippi River is flowing at its lowest level in at least a decade, and until rain relieves a worsening drought in the region, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to maintain water levels high enough to carry critical exports from the nation’s bread basket.
The Washington Post: "Mississippi River Levels Are Dropping Too Low For Barges To Float"
Visual Capitalist: "Comparing The Speed Of U.S. Interest Rate Hikes (1988-2022)"
Bloomberg: "Fed Has To Worry About R**, Not R*"
Business Insider: "Mohamed El-Erian Warns Core Inflation Is Still Rising And Markets Are On Edge For Another Fed Mistake"
Press TV: "Strikes At French Oil Refineries Continue As Fuel Shortage Frustrates Motorists"
The Wall Street Journal: "Federal Officials Trade Stock In Companies Their Agencies Oversee"
Yahoo: "Institutional Investors ‘Buying In Bulk’ As Homebuying Cools"
The Washington Post: "Rail Workers Union Rejects Contract, Renewing Strike Threat"
Zero Hedge: "Rent Inflation Hits Outer-Ring Suburbs The Most, Core-Cities The Least"
Reuters: "Analysis: China Faces Its "Sputnik" Moment As US Export Curbs Deal A Blow To Its Chip Ambitions"