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Accumulation of reserve quantities of hydropower is planned by the Swiss government. By doing so, the government intends to guarantee an absence of interruptions in energy supply during the upcoming winter.

Alphabet Inc. appoints the Washington Post's longtime chief information officer to the position of general manager to improve the management of the news division.

New Zealand's government announced plans to develop the space industry.

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is very likely to maintain strong stimulus, even despite inflation of 3% expected over the next few months.

According to Reuters, Derek McNulty moves from the Jefferies Financial Group Inc, where he previously held the post of the international co-director in a sphere of chemicals coverage, to a new position at Citigroup.

As expected, the Bank of Canada on Wednesday raised interest rates to their highest level in 14 years. The current policy is the most aggressive in decades, and the Bank of Canada says the tightening campaign is far from over - inflation needs to be contained.

The British currency’s value against the dollar is still moving downwards, and has reached the levels last registered in the middle of the 1980s. Such a crush has provoked the discussions of the possible spiraling down, resulting in a possible undermining of credibility of British assets and a balance-of-payments crisis.

Google announces the launch of the latest Pixel 7 smartphone and the first smartwatch that is expected in early October. The Made by Google event, scheduled for Oct. 6 in New York, will introduce the flagship Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro and Pixel Watch line.

Announcement of the main events of the second half of the current week

August figures of The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer index, which evaluates the health of the agricultural economic segment, rose to the level of 117, and it is 14 points higher than the July measurements.