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            Stocks rally again, close out best month since Nov. 2020                                                                         HEALTH


                                                                                                                                   DOCTOR ON DUTY
                                                                      Russell  2000  rose  12.20   The Fed is raising rates in a
                                                                      points, or 0.7%, to 1,885.23.   bid to slow the U.S. econo-       Oranjestad
                                                                      It ended July with a 10.4%   my and quell inflation.      Hospital 7:00 pm / 10:00pm
                                                                      gain.   Weak    economic     An  inflation  gauge  that  is   Tel. 527 4000
                                                                      data,  including  a  report   closely tracked by the Fed-       San Nicolas
                                                                      Thursday  showing  that  the   eral  Reserve  jumped  6.8%
                                                                      U.S.  economy  contracted    in  June  from  a  year  ago,   Imsan 24 hours
                                                                                                                                 Tel.524 8833
                                                                      last  quarter  and  could  be   the biggest increase in four   Women in Difficulties
                                                                      in  a  recession,  have  also   decades,  leaving  Ameri-  PHARMACY ON DUTY
                                                                      spurred  stocks  higher  by   cans  with  no  relief  from
                                                                      giving some investors con-   surging prices. On a month-  Oranjestad:
                                                                      fidence  that  the  Federal   to-month  basis,  inflation   Paradera tel. 588 6638
                                                                                                                                San Nicolas:
                                                                      Reserve will be able to dial   accelerated to 1% in June   aloe tel. 584 4606
                                                                      back  its  aggressive  pace   from  May’s  0.6%  monthly   Women in Difficulties
                                                                      of  rate  hikes  sooner  than   increase,  the  Commerce   OTHER
            A woman wearing a face mask walks past a bank's electronic   expected.                 Department said Friday.q     Dental Clinic 587 9850
            board showing the Hong Kong share index in Hong Kong, Friday,   The central bank raised its                         Blood Bank Aruba 587 0002
            July 29, 2022.                                            key short-term interest rate                              Urgent Care 586 0448
                                                     Associated Press  by 0.75 percentage points                                Walk-In Doctor’s Clinic
            By Alex Veiga                flation jumped by the most   on Wednesday, lifting it to                               +297 588 0539
            (AP)  -  Stocks  racked  up  in four decades last month.  the highest level since 2018.                             Women in Difficulties
            more  gains  Friday  as  Wall  Stock gains in recent weeks                                                          EMERGENCY
            Street  closed  out  its  best  have  been  fueled  by  bet-  RENT / SALE               Marriott Aruba Surf Club    Police            100
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            month  since  November  ter-than-expected  corpo-         Paradise Beach Villas         2 Bed Oceanfront $26,000    Oranjestad        527 3140
            2020, a welcome breather  rate  earnings  reports  and    Refurbished Townhouse,        2 Bed Oceanside $18,500     Noord             527 3200
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            The S&P 500 index, a bench-  soaring  much  of  this  year   extra large                3 Bed Ocean view   $28,000   Ambulancia       911
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            rose 1.4% and finished 9.1%  interest rates.              & Casino                      WK 52 Ocean View $55,000    Red Cross         582 2219
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            power  the  index’s  broad  Wealth       Management.                                    3 Bed Ocean view  $13,000   A1 Taxi Serv.   280 2828
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            dex  is  still  down  13.3%  for  the expectation is the Fed                            Marriott Aruba Ocean Club   TRAVEL INFO
            the  year.  The  tech-heavy  stays on path, but it’s dam-                               PLATINUM SEASON
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            the  month  12.4%  higher,  omy  that  they’re  going  to                               1 Bed ocean front $16,500   Avianca       588 0059
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            trial  Average  rose  1%  and  S&P 500 rose 57.86 points to                             GOLD SEASON                 Surinam       582 7896
            notched  a  6.7%  gain  for  4,130.29.  The  Dow  gained                                2 Bed Oceanfront $14,000    Women in Difficulties
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            vestors  weighed  a  mix  of  228.09 points to 12,390.69.                                                           FAVI- Visually Impaired
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