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Global crude oil prices decline on fears of recession, weak demand outlook
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): International crude oil prices have come off their recent highs and declined on fears of the possibility of a recession in the global economy following aggressive monetary policy tightening by central banks and the likelihood of weak demand outlook for th
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Myanmar to join Russia's financial messaging system
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Saint Petersburg [Russia], June 18 (ANI): As Myanmar intends to join Russia's financial messaging system (FMS), the central banks of the two countries are negotiating, U Aung Naing Oo, Minister of investment and foreign economic relations of Myanmar, said on Saturday.
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Weekly market review: Sensex, Nifty post biggest loss in 2 years
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 18 (ANI): Sharp increase in interest rates by the US Federal Reserve and other central banks have battered equities markets across the world with India's key indices Sensex and Nifty slumping by more than 5 per cent during the week, posting their biggest we
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RBI's repo rate hike part of synchronised event globally: Finance Minister
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 7 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the recent decision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to hike key policy interest rates is a part of the synchronised event by the central banks globally.
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Timing, communication key to effective monetary policy, says Shaktikanta D
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): Amid growing pressure to increase policy rates to control inflation, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Friday monetary policy is an art of managing expectations and central banks have to make continual efforts to shape and anch
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US dollar share of global foreign exchange reserves drops to 25-year low:
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 8 (ANI): The share of US dollar reserves held by central banks fell to 59 per cent -- its lowest level in 25 years -- during the fourth quarter of 2020, according to a recent survey by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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ADB sells $2 billion 10-year global benchmark bond
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Feb 25 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has priced a two billion dollar 10-year global bond, proceeds of which will be part of ADB's ordinary capital resources.
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Gold to remain in focus for investors as global uncertainties continue: Mi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 22 (ANI): Investment consulting firm Millwood Kane International said on Tuesday that investments in gold gave gains of nearly 28 per cent in rupee terms during 2020 and will remain in focus for investors in the coming year.
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G20 finance ministers pledge immediate, exceptional measures to address Co
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 19 (Xinhua/ANI): Group of 20 (G20) finance ministers and central banks' governors vowed on Saturday to take immediate and exceptional measures to address COVID-19 crisis.
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ADB sells $4 billion 3-year global benchmark bond
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], July 8 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) returned to the US dollar bond market with the pricing of a four billion dollar three-year global bond, proceeds of which will be part of ADB's ordinary capital resources.
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ADB becomes observer of Network for Greening the Financial System
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], July 3 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has joined the central banks and supervisors Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) as an observer.
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Equity indices surge on global cues, Reliance gains 2.9 pc
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 27 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were in the positive zone during early hours on Monday backed by strong global cues as central banks readied for introducing more stimulus steps to help cushion the economic impact of coronavirus.
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