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Uncharted waters: 44% of Asian consumers admit to piracy for streaming con
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Cambridge [England], October 7: Faced with a cost-of-living crunch, half of Asian consumers (59%) say they can no longer afford all of their subscription services. As a result, 44% now access content via illegal piracy sites. That's according to a new Bango study, exploring subscription tren
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Increased cost-of-living undermines fight against poverty in Asia and Paci
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The increased cost-of-living crisis sparked by surging inflation last year, combined with the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, is continuing to push people in Asia and the Pacific into extreme poverty, according to a new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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Israel Finance Minister cuts gasoline tax
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Minister Smotrich said: “We are continuing the fight against the cost of living and preventing an increase in the price of fuel. The fight against the cost of living is shared by all of us and we are taking all the necessary steps to make things easier for the citizens of Israel and to prote
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Israel continues move to European product standards to help cut cost of li
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem chaired the fourth meeting of the Ministerial Committee on Fighting the High Cost of Living.
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Netanyahu creates new ministerial committee to deal with high cost of livi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The committee will be headed by the prime minister, the finance minister, the economy minister, other ministers and professionals.
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Bank of England raises interest rate by 25 bps to 4.5 pc
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Bank of England's monetary policy committee hiked key interest rates by 25 basis points (100 basis points is equal to one percentage point) to 4.5 per cent, the highest in over a decade or so.
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Mayhem in Pakistan amid rising inflation, cost-of-living
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The lack of coordinated fiscal and monetary policy responses, coupled with the complete inability of the central bank to keep inflation within the target range has led to a scenario where the country is on the verge of a hyperinflationary cycle.
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Why India is placed near the bottom of this Global Startup Index
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The BNG study also looked at each country's population, average monthly salary, GDP and GDP per capita. Furthermore, happiness score, the cost of living, and quality of life were included in calculating the final index score to find out where the most content employees reside, as these me
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We will defeat BJP on all 80 seats: Akhilesh Yadav on 2024 Lok Sabha polls
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"They do make promises when they need votes. The cost of living and unemployment has increased," Akhilesh Yadav said.
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IMF predicts global inflation set to drop this year amid subpar economic g
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In most economies, amid the cost-of-living crisis, the priority remains to achieve sustained disinflation.
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New initiative to help unlock USD 3 trn needed a year for climate, nature:
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
With the energy and cost of living crises, the ambition of steering the planet towards a 1.5-degree Celsius warming pathway hangs in the balance, WEF said on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the recent agreement at the UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP15) in Montreal to conserve 30 per cent of all eart
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Searches for 'cost of living' highest in a decade in the US: Google report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The report said the latest Google Trends data found that "What does a recession mean for me?" was a breakout search in 2022 as Americans braced for things to get worse.
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