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According to a Reuters poll, 59 out of 70 economists surveyed expect the European Central Bank to raise its deposit rate to 2.25% in June, compared to 44 out of 85 economists surveyed in April.On May 13th, Politico reported that Jerome Powell weathered one of the most politically stressful periods in the history of the Federal Reserve thanks to the strong relationships he built with members of both parties, which acted as a shock absorber, cushioning the threats from Trump. Walsh may not be able to secure that level of support. Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee say Walsh hasnt done enough to "make new friends" on Capitol Hill. And with Democrats gaining momentum ahead of the midterm elections, these senators could soon make things difficult for him. Georgia Senator Rafael Warnock said, "Wash is more concerned with the president and his political calculations than with the concerns of the committee that oversees him." Warnock also mentioned that when asked how he would grade the economy, Walsh joked and dodged the question. Warnock considered this attitude "extremely perfunctory." The senator also stated that Walshs refusal to answer the written question, "What would he do if the president tried to fire him?" was "both wrong and troublesome."German Chancellor Merz: Germanys oil, natural gas, and jet fuel supplies are secure. We can all rest assured about that.On May 13th, the National Healthcare Security Administration issued a notice regarding the "Five-Year Action Plan for Supervision and Inspection of Healthcare Security Funds (2026-2030)." The notice emphasizes that safeguarding the security of healthcare security funds will always be the primary task, with continuous strengthening of supervision to resolutely uphold the bottom line of healthcare security. By 2030, a comprehensive, multi-layered, and three-dimensional healthcare security fund supervision system will be basically established, combining leniency and severity, addressing both symptoms and root causes, and implementing integrated measures. This will further consolidate the deterrent effect, significantly enhance intelligent supervision capabilities, further improve the supervision system and mechanisms, effectively enhance the self-management initiative of relevant entities, further standardize the use of healthcare security funds, deeply purify the fund operating environment, and significantly improve the modernization level of the healthcare security governance system and governance capabilities.According to The Times of London, British Health Secretary Steve Straying may resign tomorrow.
