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Australian inflation hits 21-year high
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], July 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Australia has recorded its highest rate of inflation in more than 20 years, with consumers paying more for everything.
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Bangladesh: Inflation in June hit eight-year high at 7.56 pc
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 19 (ANI): Bangladesh's inflation rate in June soared to 7.56 per cent, marking the highest in eight years, according to a report by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) published on Tuesday.
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China's 'zero COVID policy' drastically affected country's economy
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], July 17 (ANI): China started its "zero COVID policy" with the intention to curb the spread of Covid-19 with widespread lockdowns and mass quarantines but in reality, it had slowed down the economic growth of the country.
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Highest in over 13 years, inflation in Pakistan rises to 21.32 pc
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): Inflation in Pakistan increased to 21.32 per cent in the month of June, the highest in over 13 years, a media report said on Friday.
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Pakistan's weekly inflation rate increases by 3.38 pc after fuel price hik
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 19 (ANI): Due to the increase in the petroleum prices, the inflation rate measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI) in Pakistan increased by 3.38 per cent in comparison to the previous week.
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China's budget document admits outlook for revenue, expenditure in 2022 'r
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 10 (ANI): After China recorded the lowest economic growth in four decades as it grew by 2.3 per cent according to the data provided by the National Bureau of Statistics, the country's budget document admitted that "the outlook for Government revenue and expenditure in
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Pakistan's trade deficit widens to USD 32 billion
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 4 (ANI): Pakistan's trade deficit widened by a staggering 82 per cent year on year to reach USD 31.96 billion as per the data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday.
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With marriages declining, birth rates in China lowest ever
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 1 (ANI): A sharp decline in the number of marriage registrations, accompanied by the ageing of married couples has led to birth rates in China hitting the lowest ever levels, according to a media report.
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Pakistan's trade deficit exceeds annual target in current fiscal year
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 3 (ANI): Pakistan's trade deficit widened to USD 28.8 billion in the first seven months of the current fiscal year more than the annual target set by the federal government further increasing the foreign borrowing requirement to bridge the yawning gap.
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Inflation in Pakistan soared to 12.96 pc in January, marking two-year high
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 1 (ANI): Pakistan's inflation has reached a two-year high by soaring to 12.96 per cent in the first month of 2022, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Tuesday.
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China's coal production at record high in 2021, ambitions to combat climat
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 19 (ANI): Contrary to President Xi Jinping's declaration of making China carbon neutral by 2060 and his plans to curb carbon emissions, the country produced a record of 4.07 billion metric tons of coal last year, 4.7 per cent up from 2020, according to data released
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Pakistan's inflation surges again as food prices rise
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 8 (ANI): The recent sharp increase in the food prices in Pakistan has again pushed the inflation up, forcing people to face difficulties amid multiple economic challenges faced by the country, a media report said.
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