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Vladimir Putin, two Russian sources with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI : Finance and revenue secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey emphasized on Monday that the Indian rupee remains a free-floating currency and the government is not alarmed by exchange rate fluctuations, which are driven by cross-border capital flows. This comes as the rupee tumbled to a record low of 87.29 against the US dollar, dropping 67 paise in early trade, following fresh tariffs imposed by US president Donald Trump, sparking fears of a broader trade war.

«So, we will keep on seeing such liquidity measures continue because in our opinion the tariff war is not temporary, that is the reason why I said Trump one and Trump two are very different,» says Anindya Banerjee, Kotak Securities. This further weakness in the rupee and touching its all-time low levels for today, how do you see this and what is next for rupee actually? Help us understand your analysis because in the last few quarters we are seeing a lot of intervention from the RBI as well. So, where do you see rupee headed and stabilising as well? Anindya Banerjee: See, the Indian rupee is now subjected to what is happening to almost all Asian currencies, almost all currencies against the US dollar. Because after Trump announced the high tariffs on Canada and Mexico also, he slapped fresh tariffs on China.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Trump administration said Saturday it will levy 25% import tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada, with Canadian energy products facing a 10% tariff. The announcement also includes an extra 10% tariff on imports from China.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s unprecedented move to pull America’s closest neighbours into a trade war has left some Republican lawmakers precariously navigating how to support the leader’s tariff agenda while their local economies brace for impact.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In an acclaimed article, noted leadership consultant Justin Menkes categorized the mastery that business leaders require into three skill areas: (a) accomplishing tasks; (b) working with and through other people; and (c) self-evaluation and behavioural adjustment. A recent Harvard Business Review article on critical C-suite skills suggests that in today’s business environment, companies need leaders who are not only adept at managing finances and possess technical expertise, but also excel in people management.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI : The Centre has introduced a major simplification to customs procedures through an amendment in the Finance Bill 2025, aimed at enhancing ease of doing business for importers and exporters. The reform allows businesses to voluntarily revise customs declarations after clearance—either to pay additional duty or claim refunds—without undergoing time-consuming appeal processes.

Ireland have seen a surge in international students, attracted by high-quality education and more affordable tuition compared to top study destinations like Australia, Canada, the UK, and the US. However, despite these advantages, students in Europe encounter a familiar challenge: a shortage of purpose-built student housing (PBSA) and soaring rental costs.

Canada hits back against U.S. President Donald Trump‘s tariffs with counter-tariffs worth $155 billion, American liquor and wine may be one of the first things to disappear from shelves.Many targeted American liquor — with the premiers of Ontario, B.C. and Nova Scotia announcing plans to pull most, if not all, products from the U.S.

The yields on US Treasuries gained while stock futures slumped, and an index of Asia-Pacific shares also dropped in response to the punitive measures taken against some of America’s biggest trading partners. The Canadian dollar sank to its weakest since 2003, with euro and Mexican peso also posting losses.

Panama Canal, calling the situation «unacceptable» and said that the US will take «necessary measures» if changes are not made.

Dominic LeBlanc on Sunday released a full list of products that will be covered by the country's retaliatory tariffs on US goods, worth an estimated USD 30 billion, as reported by CNN. The list includes items such as US-produced alcohol, household appliances, tools, firearms, dairy products, fruits, vegetables, clothing, and more.

Donald Trump said Sunday that Americans could feel «some pain» from the emerging trade war triggered by his tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China, and claimed that Canada would «cease to exist» without its trade surplus with the United States.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Dear reader, Last week, I wrote that the coming weeks would be crucial for the markets. There are still enough pending news triggers in the pipeline to influence sentiments significantly enough to provide some surprises.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Foreign investors appear to have readied themselves for a negative reaction over this week, after remaining largely absent during the special budget session on Saturday. The Union budget's tilt towards consumption over capex, anticipation of an expanding global trade war, and uncertainty over the next monetary policy outcome on 7 February could have influenced their decisions, according to analysts.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: India is preparing an action plan to steer clear of a potential trade war with the US, two people aware of the matter said. The development comes in the backdrop of a tariff war erupting between the US and Mexico, Canada and China, with tariffs and retaliatory tariffs being traded blow for blow.

Gerard Butler will return as the lead actor and producer in a third film in the Den of Thieves series. It will be developed by Lionsgate, Tucker Tooley Entertainment and G-BASE.