Nearly one in five teenagers has suicidal thoughts, and suicide is the second most common cause of death for that age group, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Social bonds and social recognition, however, could reduce the risk of adolescent suicide, according to a new study by researchers in the Penn State College of Health and Human Development.
Australia’s stock benchmark briefly climbed to an intraday record on easing concerns over the US-Iran conflict and supportive signals in the domestic economy.
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeff Schmid said on Wednesday that tighter monetary policy is needed to get inflation back to the 2% target.