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Piero Cipollone: Preserving people’s freedom to use a public means of payment: insights into the digital euro preparation phase

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Our approach relies on a term structure model of traded headline inflation-linked swap rates, which we assume span core inflation.

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  • Our approach relies on a term structure model of traded headline inflation-linked swap rates, which we assume span core inflation.
  • The model provides estimates of market-based expectations for core inflation, as well as core inflation risk premia, at daily frequency, whereas core inflation expectations from surveys or macroeconomic projections are typically only available monthly or quarterly.

The Garden State Joins the Comprehensive Privacy Grove

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Saturday, February 3, 2024

On January 16, 2024, Governor Murphy signed S332 into law, making New Jersey the thirteenth U.S. State to adopt a comprehensive privacy law to govern the collection, use, and transfer of personal data. S332 endured a long and circuitous route to enactment, having been introduced in January 2022 and amended six times before being passed [?]

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On January 16, 2024, Governor Murphy signed S332 into law, making New Jersey the thirteenth U.S. State to adopt a comprehensive privacy law to govern the collection, use, and transfer of personal data. S332 endured a long and circuitous route to enactment, having been introduced in January 2022 and amended six times before being passed [?]

Two Years On: Afghan Girls' Call for their Right to Education Rings Out Louder Than Ever

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Monday, August 14, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Two years after the de facto authorities took power in Afghanistan and banned girls' access to secondary education, Education Cannot Wait (ECW) – the UN global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises – launches the #AfghanGirlsVoices campaign.

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  • The one-month campaign, developed with ECW Global Champion Somaya Faruqi , former Captain of the Afghan Girls' Robotic Team, features testimonies from Afghan girls whose lives have been abruptly upended by the ban, conveyed with striking illustrations by an anonymous Afghan female artist.
  • "The courage of girls in Afghanistan gives me the strength to use my own voice to amplify their voices to the world.
  • "The international community must hear this call from Afghan girls and mobilise with renewed strength of purpose to condemn the violation of their rights.
  • "ECW is firmly committed to lifting and empowering the voices of Afghan girls.

Two Years On: Afghan Girls' Call for their Right to Education Rings Out Louder Than Ever

Retrieved on: 
Monday, August 14, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Two years after the de facto authorities took power in Afghanistan and banned girls' access to secondary education, Education Cannot Wait (ECW) – the UN global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises – launches the #AfghanGirlsVoices campaign.

Key Points: 
  • The one-month campaign, developed with ECW Global Champion Somaya Faruqi , former Captain of the Afghan Girls' Robotic Team, features testimonies from Afghan girls whose lives have been abruptly upended by the ban, conveyed with striking illustrations by an anonymous Afghan female artist.
  • "The courage of girls in Afghanistan gives me the strength to use my own voice to amplify their voices to the world.
  • "The international community must hear this call from Afghan girls and mobilise with renewed strength of purpose to condemn the violation of their rights.
  • "ECW is firmly committed to lifting and empowering the voices of Afghan girls.

HRAs continue to offer personalized, high-quality healthcare to more American workers-in one year, coverage tripled for ICHRAs; doubled for QSEHRAs

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

WASHINGTON, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the HRA Council released its 2023 data report on the state of Health Reimbursement Arrangements, including Qualified Small Employer HRAs (QSEHRAs) and Individual Coverage HRAs (ICHRAs). The report shows that between 2022 and 2023, the number of American workers offered insurance through an ICHRA tripled; QSEHRA offerings, only available to small employers with less than 50 employees, doubled. 

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  • Between 2022 and 2023, the number of workers offered insurance through an ICHRA tripled; QSEHRA offerings doubled.
  • "ICHRAs and QSEHRAs cover workers with quality ACA health insurance they select based on their own health needs," said Robin Paoli, Executive Director of the HRA Council.
  • "Employers empower employees to secure the coverage and care they need with predictable budgets for health benefits.
  • The marketplace–and its risk pool–is strengthened by younger workers offered HRAs; 61% of those offered an ICHRA are younger than 44.

Data Privacy Week: ISMS.Online Launches 'SPoT' -A European First Cloud Management System Combining ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 into a 'Single Point of Truth'

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

LONDON, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The people-friendly governance, risk management and compliance SaaS ISMS.online today announced the launch of SPoT to coincide with International Data Privacy Week, Jan 24th-28th January 2023. The first of its kind in Europe, SPoT makes light work of implementing ISO 27001 and ISO 27701, seamlessly combining an ISMS and PIMS into a 'Single Point of Truth'.

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  • LONDON, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The people-friendly governance, risk management and compliance SaaS ISMS.online today announced the launch of SPoT to coincide with International Data Privacy Week, Jan 24th-28th January 2023.
  • The first of its kind in Europe, SPoT makes light work of implementing ISO 27001 and ISO 27701, seamlessly combining an ISMS and PIMS into a 'Single Point of Truth'.
  • The new release on the ISMS.online platform combines the two most rigorous international infosec and privacy standards in the world; ISO 27001 (information security) and ISO 27701 (data privacy).
  • We're proud to be empowering companies seeking to ensure their infosec and privacy with a combination of ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 using our simplified, secure and sustainable platform."