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WTO forecasts rebound in global trade in 2024
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Global goods trade is expected to pick up gradually this year following a contraction in 2023 that was driven by high energy prices and related inflation, World Trade Organization (WTO) economists said in a new forecast.
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Cooking gas prices in India lower than in most producing nations: Hardeep
Updated : 2 years ago IST
India did not put the burden of rising energy prices on its citizens when global prices of LPG skyrocketed
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Rs 2.2 lakh crore revenue foregone due to excise duty cuts on petrol, dies
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The minister talked about the steps taken by the Modi government to reduce and maintain fuel prices despite fluctuations in global crude oil prices
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India insulated consumers from global energy price rise with 'Citizens fir
Updated : 2 years ago IST
India did not put the burden of rising energy prices on its citizens, when global prices of LPG skyrocketed, and instead followed a citizens first approach, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Puri, said on Saturday.
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Year Ender 2023: How world powers are trying to contain Israel-Hamas confl
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The decades-old Israel-Palestine issue that escalated after the October 7 attack by Hamas on Israel compelled world powers to push diplomatic efforts to contain the conflict and stop it from spreading as the war poses a major risk to the global economy by disrupting supply chains as well as
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Poverty surges across Pakistan with spike in food, energy prices: World Ba
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to the Macro Poverty Outlook, which was prepared for the recent annual meetings of the World Bank and IMF in Marrakesh, Morocco, prolonged and high inflation in food and energy prices, combined with a lack of substantial economic growth, could lead to social upheaval and negatively
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EU trade balance back to a surplus of Euro 1 billion
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the second quarter of 2023, after six quarters of registering a deficit, the EU trade balance was back to a surplus level due to declining energy prices, according to a report published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
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Pakistan: Inflation touches 29.8 per cent amid rise in food, energy prices
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A series of sharp rises in energy and food prices in Pakistan, pushed its weekly inflation up by 1.30 per cent and annualised inflation up to 29.83 per cent, Geo News reported on Saturday citing The News.
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Indian Shares Soar, Sensex Eyes 100,000 Mark
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6: The global financial markets have been volatile since the turn of 2020. Events such as the global pandemic, the Ukraine-Russia conflict, US Fed tapering and surges in energy prices have ushered a period of heightened uncertainty, triggering inflationary pressure an
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IMF says UK economy to avoid recession in 2023
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The UK economy is expected to avoid a recession and maintain positive growth in 2023, said International Monetary Fund (IMF), attributing it to demand recovery due to declining energy prices.
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Anti-monarchists protest against King Charles III's coronation
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Emma Bubola, writing in NYT said that anti-monarchists see the coronation as an opportunity to highlight the absurdity of having a royal family in the 21st century.
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'Answerable only to our people': Sitharaman on question about India's fuel
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
India's top priority is to provide fuel to its people at an affordable price and it has fulfilled its duty during the latest volatility in global energy prices after the start of the Russia-Ukraine conflict last year, said Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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