Business
- Mar- 2022 -17 March
Inflation rates continue to climb to ‘multi-decade highs’ in Canada
Statistics Canada reports that consumer prices increased 5.7 percent for the month of February, up from 5.1 percent in January.…
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Oil price surges as IEA warns of supply shortage
On Thursday, oil prices rose by 3 percent after the International Energy Agency (IEA) warned that markets could lose three…
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France eliminates gas heater subsidies, in its effort to reduce reliance on Russia;
In an effort to minimise dependency on Russian fossil fuel exports, France will halt government subsidies for the installation of…
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Central bank of the United Arab Emirates raises base rate by 25 basis points
On Wednesday, the central bank of the United Arab Emirates announced that it was planning to raise the base rate…
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Top auction houses in London cancel Russian art sales.
Christie’s, Sotheby’s, and Bonhams, the famous auction houses have all announced that they will not be selling Russian art in…
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China-owned telecom company loses license to operate in the US.
On Wednesday, US regulators stripped Pacific Networks of its telecommunications license. A simmering confrontation between the US and China has…
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Federal Bank raises interest rates, signals strong fight against inflation
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2018 on Wednesday, laying out an aggressive plan to…
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Stock Market: Sensex, Nifty settle higher
Mumbai: The domestic benchmark indices edged higher in the share market. BSE Sensex surged 1,040 points or 1.86% to close…
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Forex Market: Indian rupee recovers against US dollar
Mumbai: The Indian rupee surged against the US dollar in the forex market. The positive trend in the Indian share…
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Germany sets another record incidence of COVID-19
On Wednesday, Germany recorded a new seven-day high incidence of the coronavirus, even as the country moves to loosen restrictions.…
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Commodity Market: Gold price falls sharply
Mumbai: Price of gold slipped down sharply in the commodity market over the expectation on a diplomatic solution in Ukraine-Russia…
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Covid curbs in China to tighten global supply chain
Manufacturers of almost everything are warning of shipment delays as they comply with Chinese rules aimed at containing the spread…
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United States to provide Egypt with F-15 jets
The top US general in charge of forces in the Middle East said on Tuesday that he anticipated the US…
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Unemployment in Britain falls below pre-pandemic rate
The official statistics revealed that Britain’s unemployment rate fell below its pre-pandemic level in the three months to January, while…
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Germany issues hacking alert to Kaspersky Anti-Virus users in Russia
On Tuesday, Germany’s cyber security office cautioned users of Kaspersky Lab’s anti-virus software, that it poses a serious danger of…
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Greenhouse gas emissions of Germany rose in 2021: environment agency report
Germany’s greenhouse gas emissions increased by just under 5% last year compared to 2020, according to the federal environment agency…
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Covid cases surge in France , hospitalisation rate increased
On Monday, French health officials recorded 18,853 new COVID-19 infections, a tenth consecutive week-on-week increase on the day France removed…
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NATO’s defence ministers to gather on Wednesday to discuss Ukraine
On Monday, Turkey’s defence ministry announced that NATO member states have planned to meet for an extraordinary meeting to discuss…
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World Bank sanctions additional aid of $200 million for Ukraine
Washington: The World Bank announced an additional funding of around $200 million to Ukraine on Monday, and reprogrammed financing…
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India’s retail inflation rises to an eighth – month high
New Delhi: The retail inflation in the country surged to eight-month high of 6.07% in February. As per the data…
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Britain urges Saudi Arabia to increase oil output
A senior government claimed on Monday that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is attempting to encourage Saudi Arabia to increase…
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India’s edible oil imports rose by 23%
New Delhi: The edible oil imports of the country surged by 23% in February. The imports reached at 9,83,608 tonnes. …
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Taiwanese jet crashes into sea, Mirage fighter jets grounded
Taiwan’s air force halted its series of Mirage 2000 fighter jets on Monday when one of them crashed into the…
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India’s wholesale price-based inflation rises in February
New Delhi: The wholesale price-based inflation in the country surged to 13.11% in last month. The data released by the…
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Private sector bank revises interest rates on fixed deposits
Mumbai: Leading private sector bank in the country, HDFC Bank has revised the fixed deposit interest rates. The new revised…
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India’s trade deficit increases to $20.88 billion
New Delhi: New Delhi: As per a data released by the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the exports from…
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Stock Market: Sensex, Nifty settle higher for fifth day in a row
Mumbai: The domestic benchmark indices ended higher in the stock market. BSE Sensex climbed 936 points or 1.68% to settle…
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Forex market: Indian rupee edges lower against US dollar
Mumbai: The Indian rupee declined against the US dollar in the forex market due to the Russia- Ukraine crisis. As…
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Commodity Market: Gold price slides down sharply
Mumbai: Price of gold edged lower in the commodity market, due to the expectation over a diplomatic solution in the…
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Germany to purchase up to 35 Lockheed F-35 fighter jets
Germany will buy F-35 fighter jets produced by Lockheed Martin to replace its ageing Tornado aircraft, as per the report…
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India’s gold imports rose to $ 45 billion
New Delhi: Data released by the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry revealed that the gold imports of the country…
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Morgan Stanley mentions a set back in the GDP growth rate of India
New Delhi: International rating agency, Morgan Stanley has reduced India’s FDP growth rate to 7.9%. The rating agency said that…
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State Bank of India hikes fixed deposit interest rates
New Delhi: The largest public sector bank in the country, State Bank of India (SBI) has increased the interest rates…
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RBI lifts all curbs imposed on this private bank
Mumbai: The apex bank in the country, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has lifted all restrictions on HDFC Bank. RBI…
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UK’s Bank of England raises interest rates third time in a row as prices hike
The Bank of England is expected to raise interest rates to 0.75 percent on Thursday, its third rate increase in…
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