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Pakistan faces economic "inflation bomb" as fuel prices surge 20%
Updated : 1 week ago IST
The announcement has sparked widespread anxiety across the country, where residents are already battling high living costs during the month of Ramadan. Commuters and workers have expressed despair over the rapid cost-of-living increase.
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Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman outlines 180-day priority plan
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
In this plan, he has focused on four key areas. First, he aims to improve the law and order situation. Second, he plans to control the prices of essential goods. Third, he has emphasized ensuring uninterrupted electricity and gas supplies, as well as reducing the cost of living. Fourth, he s
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Rising prices dominate Japan election as voters seek cost-of-living relief
Updated : 1 month ago IST
According to the report, the election pits the Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi-led Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) coalition against the opposition Centrist Reform Alliance, with inflation and affordability shaping voter sentiment nationwide.
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Trump heads to Iowa on affordability push amid immigration shooting backla
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump is visiting Iowa to promote affordability ahead of the midterms, even as his administration faces backlash over a fatal immigration shooting in Minnesota. The trip is part of a broader outreach push amid political and cost-of-living pressures.
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Protesters across Europe demonstrate solidarity with the Iranian protests
Updated : 2 months ago IST
People of Iran living abroad, or of Iranian descent, gathered on the Malieveld, a large grass field in The Hague, and expressed worry about not being able to contact their kin amid internet blackout.
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Pakistan's cost-of-living crisis forces families to spend two-thirds on su
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan's latest household survey shows families now spend nearly two-thirds of their income on food and utilities due to high inflation. Spending on education and health has sharply declined, while reliance on remittances has increased, highlighting rising inequality and shrinking purchasi
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Tata AIA Sampoorna Raksha Promise Helps Families Secure Financial Goals Am
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5: Tata AIA Life Insurance, a leading life insurer in India, offers Tata AIA Sampoorna Raksha Promise, a comprehensive term insurance plan designed to help families achieve financial security amid rising living costs. This innovative product combines comprehensive
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Mamdani says White House meet with Trump to focus on affordability crisis
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says he will push affordability issues in his White House meeting with President Trump, stressing he'll work with anyone to help New Yorkers. He plans to highlight cost-of-living concerns while maintaining he'll oppose any agenda that harms the city.
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Trump says inflation back to "normal" levels, vows further price relief
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump defended his economic policies, claiming inflation is back to "normal" and will fall further. He blamed Joe Biden for earlier price rises and praised McDonald's for cheaper meals, while inflation remains above the US Federal Reserve's 2 per cent target, according to
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"We have it almost at the sweet spot," says President Trump on US inflatio
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump told McDonald's business leaders that Americans are "lucky" he won the election, claiming his policies are lowering inflation and strengthening the economy. He blamed Joe Biden for earlier high prices and called the stock market "a hell of an indicator."
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The Big Apple is now Blue as Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani acknowled
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Mamdani ran on promises to confront economic inequality and cost-of-living issues, vowing rent freezes for residents of rent-stabilized units affordable housing construction, free -- and faster -- bus service, free childcare, city-owned grocery stores to address high food costs and tax hi
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"India can help us with health, education and cost of living", says Seyche
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI during Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan's two-day visit to Seychelles, President Herminie said discussions with Indian authorities have already begun to find ways for India to support Seychelles in tackling immediate challenges.
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