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Speak about inflation instead of loudspeakers, Aaditya Thackeray's jibe on
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 15 (ANI): Maharashtra Minister Aaditya Thackeray on Friday lashed out at Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray who threatened to hold protests if loudspeakers were not removed from outside mosques by May 3.
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Massive hike in fuel prices in Pakistan: Diesel to go up by Rs 119
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 15 (ANI): Pakistan's economy is in doldrums and people of the country may face another blow as the prices of petrol and diesel may go up by Pakistani Rs 83.5 and Rs 119 per litre respectively.
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif orders immediate steps to control inflation in
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Amid a declining economy in Pakistan, the newly elected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered immediate steps to control inflation in the country.
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World Bank lowers Pakistan's growth forecast to 4.3pc
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Citing the additional burden on the budget put by the last-ditch energy subsidies by the outgoing Imran Khan government, the World Bank on Wednesday reduced Pakistan's economic growth rate forecast for the current fiscal year by almost one per cent, r
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Inflation an international issue due to COVID, Ukraine-Russia crisis: Piyu
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, on Wednesday said that inflation is an international issue and that the world is facing it, listing the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine-Russia crisis as the drivers of the price hike.
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Bank of Canada says hikes rates by half pct point, the most in 20 Years
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The Bank of Canada raised its benchmark interest rate for the most in 20 years, saying that it has added half a percentage point to bring rates to 1 per cent in a bid to rein in inflation.
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Russia's inflation may reach 17-20 pc in 2022: Accounts Chamber Chairman
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Inflation in Russia at the end of the current year may reach as high as 20 per cent, Accounts Chamber Chairman Alexei Kudrin said on Tuesday.
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57 per cent of Pakistanis happy with Imran Khan's exit
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 13 (ANI): A survey in Pakistan found that 57 per cent of respondents were happy over the exit of Imran Khan as Prime Minister of the country.
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Biden calls Russia's actions in Ukraine 'genocide'
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 13 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday called Russia's actions in Ukraine "genocide" as he attempted to explain the rising inflation in the country.
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Retail inflation rises to 6.95 pc in March, highest in 17 months
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): India's retail inflation surged to a 17-month high of 6.95 per cent in March from 6.07 per cent in the previous month due to a sharp increase in food prices, the National Statistical Office (NSO) data showed on Tuesday.
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China's zero-COVID policy puts economy under strain
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 12 (ANI): The complete lockdown in major cities amid China's zero-COVID policy has put the country's economy under strain with increasing inflation and disrupted global supply chains, according to a media report.
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Record for highest price rise in India goes to Congress: Karnataka CM
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 11 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday slammed Congress for criticizing the Centre over inflation and said that the grand old party has "no moral right" to protest over it.
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