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23.01 / 08:41

markets UPS Booking economy Remark Research PSUs are running amok with grand ventures

Coal India Ltd plans to mine for lithium. The company’s technical director, B. Veera Reddy, said last week the company plans to explore for the critical mineral.

23.01 / 06:41

markets UPS FIVE economy MSCI country 2020 As China’s markets plunge, what alternatives do investors have?

foreign investors. Some are most worried by China’s souring relations with Western governments. Others fret about the unprecedented slump in the country’s property market.

23.01 / 06:41

Citi economy Sustainability Trade Diversity track MSTC share price takes off: India's recycling champion soars 90% in a month

recycling industry in India is undergoing a notable shift, aligning with the nation's sustainability and renewable practices to lower its carbon footprint. As the country aspires to be the world's third-largest economy by 2030, recycling offers a path to balanced growth with significant environmental benefits. India produces about 55 million tonnes of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) yearly, expected to rise to 125 million tonnes by 2031.

23.01 / 06:41

markets Action Compilation economy country reports Updates 'It was inevitable...': Anand Mahindra after Indian stock markets surpass Hong Kong in market cap

Markets LIVE Updates here "It was inevitable… Markets often seem irrational, but at their best, they are harbingers of an economy’s future. And the future looks strong, to say the least. Continuing reforms combined with strong governance of markets and the financial system will keep us Rising…" he posted.

23.01 / 05:45

markets COST Digital economy Align Diversity inclusion compliance Budget 2024: What to expect on AIFs, taxation, and compliance from the government?

Interim Budget 2024 is expected to focus on several key sectors, including social welfare, agriculture, infrastructure, education, and healthcare. The budget may hint at long-term policy initiatives that the new government could pursue after the elections, including public-private partnerships in climate financing.

23.01 / 05:03

markets UPS Target Reuters economy Sustainability reports BOJ keeps ultra-easy policy, signals conviction on hitting price goal

By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto

23.01 / 05:03

COST Target economy Sustainability Food trends Low BOJ keeps ultra-low rates, dovish stance unchanged; trims inflation outlook

Investing.com-- The Bank of Japan kept interest rates at historical lows on Tuesday and left its yield curve control policies unchanged, but slightly lowered its inflation outlook for fiscal 2024.

23.01 / 05:03

markets economy Nikkei Trade country reports Asian stocks Asian stocks rise, Nikkei flat as BOJ stays dovish; China rout pauses

Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks advanced on Tuesday, taking a positive lead-in from Wall Street after gains in tech spurred record highs in U.S. indexes, while the Bank of Japan maintained its ultra-dovish stance and forecast cooling inflation.

23.01 / 02:53

markets UPS FIVE Progressive economy MSCI Nikkei Japan shares hit 34-yr highs, yen steady ahead of BOJ decision

Chinese stocks extended declines after a brutal session.

23.01 / 01:59

UPS Reuters security economy Trade show South Korea's economy likely grew at slightly slower pace in Q4: Reuters poll

By Veronica Dudei Maia Khongwir

23.01 / 01:35

markets Apple economy Tesla performer reports Quiver Markets Wrap: Tech Giants Propel Market Surge

Quiver Quantitative — Wall Street is experiencing a surge in stock prices, reaching new records. This growth is propelled by strong economic indicators and the anticipation of robust corporate profits. The expectation of Federal Reserve rate cuts and the continuous advancements in artificial intelligence are also contributing factors. This optimism prevails despite some concerns about the rapid pace of the market's rise. The focus this week is on the earnings reports from significant players like Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX), Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), and Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), which are expected to provide further market direction.

23.01 / 00:47

markets UPS FIVE Analysis economy Trade President Wall Street's 'foolish' 2024 trade is betting on early Fed rate cuts

investors unleashing dovish monetary wagers across the board: Two-thirds of Bloomberg Markets Live Pulse respondents said that betting on early monetary easing is the «most foolish» among popular trades heading into 2024.

22.01 / 20:55

COST economy STU show reports strain Posthaste: Canadians are showing the strain of their historically high debt

Historically high household debt and the rising cost of living are weighing on Canadians, with a recent poll showing that the use of Tax-Free Savings Accounts has declined.

22.01 / 19:33

markets Extreme Action economy Sustainability country consequences reserves Raghuram Rajan calls upon EMs to build forex reserves

Emerging-market authorities must take action to protect their economies against spillovers from “populist and extreme" macroeconomic policies in the industrialized world, former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan said in an interview about his new book. This means building buffers like foreign-exchange reserves. Edited excerpts: Monetary policy is a blunt tool, as many have recognized.

22.01 / 19:11

Airlines economy country reports travelers rights Videos Commuters' rights, anyone?

Twelve schoolchildren and two teachers died when their boat capsized in a lake during a picnic in Vadodara. The boat reportedly was overloaded and had no life jackets. A travelling ticket examiner (TTE) of the Indian Railways was suspended by authorities after a video of him repeatedly slapping a passenger went viral on social media.

22.01 / 19:11

COST UPS economy patient Features Ayodhya's locals hope to cash in on new rush

Ayodhya Cruise Line' jetty comes up at Naya Ghat, with boards advertising rides on a 45-foot long 'Jatayu' cruise ship, costing Rs 300 per person. An Ayodhya Haat nearby, that will feature handicrafts by local artisans, is being given the final touches.

22.01 / 18:31

markets FIVE economy Election trends Experts Foreign institutions remain bullish on Indian real estate

The average deal size increased 8% to $119 million. Foreign institutional investors continued to be the largest contributors with a 63% share of the total investments, according to data from JLL India. Interestingly, the market also witnessed a significant increase in investments from domestic domiciled investors.

22.01 / 17:53

Provident security economy Deloitte show social reports Interim Budget 2024: 5 key things to watch out for

₹10.2 lakh crore in FY25, implying a relatively sedate YoY expansion of about 10 per cent, compared to over 20 per cent expansion seen in each of post-COVID years. The slowdown in capex growth is likely to have some bearing on economic activity and GDP growth." To generate jobs in the rural sector, the government may announce some incentives to increase investment in rural infrastructure and extend the scope of production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes to sectors such as chemicals and services. “One of the ways could be higher spending on building rural infrastructure or providing incentives that improve cash flow...

22.01 / 17:19

markets Provident economy Trade Experts War Geopolitical tensions Oil prices rise on geopolitical tensions, world's uncertain growth outlook; Brent settles at $79.46

Brent crude experienced a 90-cent increase, reaching $79.46 per barrel by 1450 GMT. Simultaneously, the front-month US West Texas Intermediate crude futures contract for February delivery saw a $1.10 rise, reaching $74.42 per barrel in subdued trading conditions as the contract approached its Monday expiration. The March WTI contract, which was more actively traded, rose by 91 cents to reach $74.16.

22.01 / 17:01

Target Fighting economy Allianz President Universities Colleges Why that ‘last mile’ of the inflation fight may be more challenging

Inflation in the U.S. economy is on the retreat. But the road to ultimate victory may be harder than what's come already, some economists argue.

22.01 / 16:23

Citi Booking economy reports Oberoi Realty reports 48% decline in Q3 net profit at Rs 360 crore

Oberoi Realty has reported 48% year-on-year decline in its consolidated net profit for the quarter ended December at Rs 360.02 crore. Total consolidated income for the quarter also declined 34% to Rs 1,082.85 crore.

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