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"Taxing mercilessly...," Cong demands govt to slash petrol, diesel prices
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Launching a strong attack on the Centre over a hike in commodities prices, Congress on Sunday demanded the government to slash the prices of petrol and diesel by 35 per cent.
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Short-term inflation in Pakistan stays above 29 per cent as electricity, L
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Owing to the sharp increase in electricity and Liquefied Petroleum Gas prices, the short-term inflation witnessed an year-on-year surge of 29.21 percent for the week ending on July 26, according to the official data release on Friday, reported Dawn.
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US Federal Reserves raises interest rate, highest in 22 years
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The United States Federal Reserves, on Wednesday (local time) raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, the highest since 2001.
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Indian stock upbeat, indices gain 0.5 per cent
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Indian Stock Market remain unchanged at the end of the Wednesday. As the market closed, the Nifty and sensex was 0.5 per cent higher. Investors wait for the outcome of the US Fed Monetary Policy meeting which is yet to be announced by July 25–26 mid-night (IST).
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Latest data shows downward spiral in China's economy
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Xi Jinping’s policy to rebalance China's economy away from debt-driven investment towards domestic consumption has not been successful due to the inability of the leadership to expand social welfare and health care provisions, leading to high levels of precautionary savings.
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All-Party Meeting: Congress demands discussion on Manipur in Parliament; 3
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A day after the show of strength by Opposition parties in Bengaluru, the entire Opposition is all set to raise Manipur violence, railway safety, unemployment, inflation, the status of the India-China Border and trade balance between the two countries among other issues during the monsoon
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Opposition set to corner govt on Manipur violence, railway safety, inflati
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Some of the parties have planned to move an adjournment motion over Manipur violence among other issues on day one of the Parliament's Monsoon Session on Thursday.
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Indian stocks rise marginally to touch fresh highs
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The consistent inflow of foreign portfolio funds, firm economic outlook, firm global markets, and a relative moderation in inflation contributed to the latest bull run in Indian stocks.
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Indian stock indices touch fresh all-time highs on Monday
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The consistent inflow of foreign portfolio funds, firm economic outlook, firm global markets, and a relative moderation in inflation contributed to the latest bull run in Indian stocks. Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have remained net buyers in Indian stock markets for the fourth straigh
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Indian stock indices extend gains, touch fresh all-time highs
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Continuing with the bull run, Indian stock indices started Monday’s trade marginally higher and touched fresh all-time highs.
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Pakistan: Amid skyrocketing inflation, people in Karachi buying ‘most expe
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As the flour prices in Pakistan’s Karachi scaled a new peak of Rs 3200 per 20 kilogram — meaning 1 kg flour costing Rs 320 — the people in the region are perhaps purchasing the ‘most expensive’ flour in the world.
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Pakistan: Sugar exports push retail price to PKR 150 per kg
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to the Sensitive Price Index (SPI) for the week ending July 13, sugar retail prices in Karachi were hovering at Rs 138-150 per kg, up from Rs 128-135 the previous week ending June 22, according to Dawn.
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