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Gujarat, Odisha fare well on fiscal front; Punjab under pressure amid high
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Gujarat and Odisha have emerged relatively better placed in terms of fiscal performance, with manageable levels of debt and deficits, while Punjab continues to face pressure due to elevated debt and interest burden, according to a report by CareEdge Ratings.
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Cash transfer schemes should be stopped in states with a debt-to-GDP ratio
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari raised concerns in the Lok Sabha over the growing trend of cash transfer schemes being used ahead of elections and demanded a constitutional amendment to restrict such practices for governments with high debt burdens.
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Household demand revival still tentative as high debt levels and weak inco
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The revival in household demand across India remains fragile as high levels of debt and weak income continue to pose serious challenges, according to a recent report by Systematix Research.
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Global growth to remain subdued in 2025, warns United Nations
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
While the global economy has demonstrated resilience, withstanding a series of mutually reinforcing shocks, growth remains below the pre-pandemic average of 3.2 per cent, constrained by weak investment, sluggish productivity growth, and high debt levels, the UN report asserted.
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Hostile attitude of Islamabad, SBP forcing multinationals to flee crisis-h
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
During the past few months, several multinational companies have expressed dismay over institutional hurdles impacting their businesses. Most prominent among them is the excessive foreign exchange control followed by Pakistan.
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China's economy faltering amid ageing population, slow growth rate
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Moreover, the decline in population lays bare the country's falling birthrate, a trend that experts said was exacerbated by the pandemic and will threaten its growth over the long term. The 3 per cent growth rate, the second weakest since 1976, reflects the stifling effect of the government'
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Sri Lanka made 'dumb bets' on Chinese investment: CIA chief
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) chief has held China responsible for Sri Lanka's economic collapse, saying Colombo's "dumb bets" on high-debt Chinese investment have led to the catastrophic outcomes.
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IMF director describes Sri Lanka as 'warning sign' for countries with high
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bali [Indonesia], July 17 (ANI): Highlighting the ongoing political turmoil in Sri Lanka, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Saturday warned countries with high debt levels to take lessons from Sri Lanka and said that it is a warning sign for nations with l
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Int'l investors perceive Pakistan as country with high debt default risk
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Pakistan is now perceived by the International investors as a country with high default risk at a time when the foreign exchange reserves by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) are down from USD 20 billion in August 2021 to USD 10.1 billion in nine months.
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Sri Lanka battling grave economic crisis, plans to look beyond Beijing
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 16 (ANI): Sri Lanka is facing the double whammy of high debt and rising prices, sparking protests from citizens due to widespread shortages of food and fuel.
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Moody's reviews India's negative rating, upgrade unlikely in near term
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hong Kong, May 8 (ANI): Moody's Investors Service said on Friday that an upgrade of its India's rating at Baa2 negative is unlikely in the near term due to economic shock triggered by coronavirus outbreak, weak policy implementation and high debt levels.
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China's HNA Group chairman dies in France
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], July 04 (ANI): The chairman and co-founder of Chinese conglomerate HNA Group passed away following an accidental fall in Provence, France, the company said on Wednesday.
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