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China's crackdown on foreign businesses raises concerns for investors
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The investigations against companies such as Capvision also come as China's relations with the United States, Europe, and Japan are strained by disputes about human rights, Taiwan, security, and technology. The country's leader, Xi Jinping, is focused on tightening the Communist Party's cont
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India's gold demand likely to be muted in 2023: World Gold Council
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Demand for precious metal gold is expected to be muted in 2023 even as the economic momentum remains healthy and the RBI repo rate hike cycle has paused after a prolonged monetary policy tightening, according to World Gold Council.
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Indian banking system less prone to SVB-like incidents: Ministry of Financ
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The collapse of a few regional banks in the US, which started with Silicon Valley Bank, and the takeover of the crisis-hit Credit Suisse Bank by the Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS) have sent ripples across the global banking industry and posed fears of a contagion effect across economies.
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Inflation, policy tightening to weigh on global economic activity till 202
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Elevated inflation and tightening of monetary policy have weakened the growth process and are expected to weigh on economic activity for at least three years since the conflict broke out between Russia and Ukraine in February 2022 (the financial year 2022-25), according to Ministry of Financ
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Global growth seen at 2.3 pc in 2023; slowdown centred in US, Europe: S&am
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Global GDP growth is forecasted to slow from 3.0 per cent in 2022 to 2.3 per cent in 2023 and the slowdown is expected to be centred in Europe and the US -- regions where high inflation and monetary policy tightening through interest rate hikes are restraining consumer and business spending,
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Economic, political tension worsens poverty in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The report says Pakistan's economy is under stress with low foreign reserves and high inflation. Activity has fallen with policy tightening, flood impacts, import controls, increased borrowing and fuel costs, low confidence, protracted policy and political uncertainty. Despite some projected
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Indian stocks extend gains; focus now on inflation data, Q4 earnings
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The indices extended gains for the sixth session in a row, as the central bank made a surprise decision of keeping the repo rate unchanged to assess the effects of the policy rate tightening so far.
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Here's how experts reacted to RBI keeping repo rate unchanged after 250 bp
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India, in its first monetary policy review meeting in 2023-24, decided to keep the key benchmark interest rate - the repo rate - unchanged at 6.5 per cent, to assess the effects of the policy rate tightening done so far.
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RBI may hike repo rate by 25 bps in ongoing policy meet: Emkay report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The monetary policy committee of the Reserve Bank of India, when it announces the outcome of the ongoing policy meeting on Thursday morning, is likely to hike the repo rate by 25 basis points (100 basis points is equivalent to 1 percentage point), according to advisory firm Emkay Global Fina
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Indian stocks close in red on continued US Fed's interest rate hike
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Indian stocks settled lower on Thursday in line with weakness in the US markets, which declined sharply overnight as the US Federal Reserve went ahead with its further monetary policy tightening to bring down inflation to its target even as volatility in the banking system continued due to r
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Indian stocks decline on US central bank's continued interest rate hike
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Indian stocks fell Thursday during the morning trade in line with weakness in the US markets, which declined sharply overnight as the US Federal Reserve went ahead with its further monetary policy tightening to bring down inflation to its target-- even as volatility in the banking system
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India applies anti-money laundering laws to cryptocurrency - Dogetti, Meta
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI/ATK): India is tightening the screws on cryptocurrency as the country's Ministry of Finance, in a gazette notification announced that all transactions related to cryptocurrencies or virtual tokens will come under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act 2002 (P
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