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Japan votes in snap election as PM Sanae Takaichi seeks mandate, vows to r
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Japan voted in a general election as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sought a mandate to advance economic and security policies. She pledged to resign if her coalition fails to win a majority, amid inflation concerns, defence debates and scrutiny over plans to revise the Constitution.
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Pakistan set to raise petrol and diesel prices amid growing inflation conc
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In another blow to inflation-stricken citizens, the Pakistani government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to raise the prices of petrol and diesel from February 1, 2025, according to a report by Samaa TV.
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Gold to continue its upward trajectory in 2025, gave a return of 20.3 pc i
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The rally in gold prices was marked by key milestones. On July 18, prices touched Rs 76,410 per 10 grams, followed by another sharp rise to Rs 81,740 on October 31, driven by global inflation concerns, currency fluctuations, and the ongoing trend of de-dollarization.
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Gold prices dip 6% amid stronger Dollar and US inflation concerns
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Jateen Trivedi, VP Research Analyst - Commodity and Currency, LKP Securities, highlighted the factors behind the price drop, stating, "Gold's weakness persisted with prices falling below USD 2,550 and near Rs73,500 on MCX as the dollar climbed above 106.50 and edged closer to 107. The US CPI
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Rate cut likely in December amid continued concerns on inflation and geo-p
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Joshi said, "This signals circumspection, it also underscores the likelihood of a rate cut in December. The outsized US Federal Reserve rate cut of 50 basis points in September marked complete and a decisive turn in monetary policy among major central banks. Yet, for emerging market peers, d
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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das to announce monetary policy amid inflation co
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), chaired by Governor Das, has been convening in Mumbai this week to deliberate on key policy decisions amidst a challenging economic landscape.
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U.S. Economy Soars: 303,000 jobs added in 39th consecutive month of growth
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a report, this marks the 39th consecutive month of job growth, with the unemployment rate dropping to 3.8 percent from 3.9 percent in February.
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Stock market closes in green despite inflation concerns
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The benchmark Sensex closed with a notable gain of 261.16 points, reaching 66,428.09. Simultaneously, the Nifty, India's key stock index, also saw a closing gain of 77.85 points, closing at 19,817.70.
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Inflation concerns serious, masks true hardships of people: Jairam Ramesh
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Soon after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its latest monetary policy review meeting flagged concerns about high inflation as the headline inflation numbers are above the central bank's upper tolerance limit of 6 per cent, Congress has said it "masks the true hardships" faced by people, p
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Japan PM Kishida to reshuffle Cabinet amid Taiwan, inflation concerns
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 6 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, announced on Saturday that he will likely reshuffle his Cabinet the next week to address a variety of issues including heightened tensions in the Taiwan Strait, increasing inflation and the war in Ukraine.
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Equity indices decline in opening session, Sensex down over 400 points
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Domestic equity indices declined substantially in the opening session of Wednesday due to consistent depreciation of rupee, foreign fund outflows, prevailing inflation concerns, among others. Indian currency rupee has been consistently hitting fresh all-time
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Experts believe RBI to hike repo rate by 25-50 basis points
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 8 (ANI): Amid rising inflation concerns in the economy, all eyes are on today's Monetary Policy Meeting outcome as experts believe that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to increase the repo rate by 25 to 50 basis points (BPS).
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