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19.12 / 12:15

economy pandemic S&P raises Alberta rating as oil cash boosts province’s surplus

Alberta’s credit rating was raised one level by S&P Global Ratings on expectations that strong oil prices and measures to manage expenses will keep the province’s debt burden in check.

19.12 / 12:15

economy Bill President social reports gatherings prevention NOT Diane Francis: Donald Trump would be bad for Canada (but not as bad as Trudeau)

A spate of recent articles in the United States have been speculating about how America will change if Donald Trump is re-elected in 2024. But there will be adverse changes in store for Canada, too.

19.12 / 11:44

Reuters economy Browser Experts track Inside recommendations French central bank sees recovery only in 2025

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19.12 / 11:44

economy Align Browser MSCI performer country information European stock market and funds review – eurozone inflation drops more than expected

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19.12 / 11:37

Reuters CEO Action Strategy economy information reports Financial Swiss financial watchdog calls for stronger powers after Credit Suisse crash

By John Revill and Noele Illien

19.12 / 09:52

Manufacturing economy show reports travelers Japan ups assessment on business mood, holds to view of overall economy

TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan's government upgraded its view on business sentiment for the first time in two months in December as a central bank survey showed broad recovery in the corporate mood thanks to upbeat profits.

19.12 / 09:51

Strategy economy Experts performer country recommendations Major announcements in the upcoming Budget unlikely; India on the cusp of huge growth, says Sandeep Raina of Nuvama

Sandeep Raina, Executive Vice President- Research at Nuvama Professional Clients Group believes there will be no significant changes in the upcoming Budget before the General Election. However, after the elections, the government may announce a pro-investment Budget. In an interview with Mint, Raina shared his views on markets and the Indian economy.

19.12 / 09:41

Booking Merit Strategy economy Experts performer recommendations Nifty 50 up 18% year-to-date, gains 9% in last two months; what should be your equity strategy? Here's what experts say

General Elections 2024. This reinforces the likelihood of policy continuity and a favourable trajectory. The critical decision now lies in determining where to place one's bets—whether on large caps, mid caps, or small caps.

19.12 / 08:31

Manufacturing CEO economy Sony Nikkei track In buying Toshiba, a little-known fund takes on Japan Inc's toughest job

By Anton Bridge and Makiko Yamazaki

19.12 / 08:30

Target Manufacturing economy BURST track social 2024 Can China get its economic miracle back on track in 2024?

By Marius Zaharia

19.12 / 08:19

economy Align performer 2024 budget 2024 Budget 2024: Hope govt addresses inflation by considering tax reductions, say co-founders of Goela School of Finance

Harsh Goela and CFA Aditya Goela, Co-founders, Goela School of Finance, believe the upcoming budget will focus on rural economy's revival. They hope the government addresses inflation by considering tax reductions. Meanwhile, for the next year 2024, they advise diversifying beyond equities for a resilient portfolio to asset classes like real estate, fixed income, and precious metals.

19.12 / 07:10

Target economy Yellow President show track Rate Cut Gold Prices rate cut bets Gold prices creep lower as Fed officials downplay rate cut bets

Investing.com-- Gold prices fell slightly on Tuesday after several Federal Reserve officials downplayed expectations that a dovish pivot by the central bank was imminent, which helped stem recent losses in the dollar.

19.12 / 06:43

Target economy Experts recommendations International Market laggard Devyani International shares feast on Thailand’s KFC deal, jump 8%

The development triggered a strong investor interest in the stock with nearly 82 lakh shares changing hands on the NSE, while the stock witnessed a 5.20 times spurt in volumes on the BSE. The stock has been a market laggard with returns of just over 2% in the last 12 months while stock's returns in 2023 stand at a mere 7%. In contrast, the Nifty has given over 16% returns. Devyani International's Dubai subsidiary Devyani International DMCC on Monday announced its entry into the Thailand market by signing a share purchase agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Restaurants Development Co, Thailand.

19.12 / 06:40

Target Digital economy show performer information shock Indian economy to grow 6.3% in FY24 and FY25: IMF

Indian economy is likely to log 6.3% growth in FY24 and FY25 on the back of macroeconomic and financial stability, International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board said Tuesday. “India’s economy showed robust growth over the past year. Headline inflation has, on average, moderated although it remains volatile.

19.12 / 06:16

economy Enterprise Sony Experts recommendations Kotak downgrades HCL Tech, Persistent Systems; Infosys remains its top pick; here's what the brokerage firm says

HCL Technologies and Persistent Systems considering the recent rally in these stocks. The brokerage firm believes the recent strong rally limits further upside in select stocks in the IT sector. HCL Tech share price has gained nearly 11 per cent while Persistent Systems share price has gained over 9 per cent in December so far.

19.12 / 05:25

economy Fallout pandemic country gatherings German Government Farmers protest against a German government plan to cut tax breaks for diesel

German farmers are gathering in Berlin to protest against planned cuts to tax breaks for diesel used in agriculture, part of a deal reached by the government to plug a hole in the country’s budget

19.12 / 05:25

Adobe economy Netflix NVIDIA innovations reports Stock market today: Wall Street closes mixed after 7 straight weeks of gains

Stocks ended mixed on Wall Street as a seven-week winning streak cooled off

19.12 / 05:22

Career economy President country outbreak El-Sissi wins Egypt's presidential election with 89.6% of the vote and secures third term in office

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi has won reelection to a third, six-year term in office

19.12 / 05:22

Digital Fighting economy show performer country reports Germany's economy seen shrinking again in the current quarter as business confidence declines

Germany's central bank says the country's economy is likely to shrink again slightly in the current fourth quarter

19.12 / 05:22

Target FIVE Manufacturing economy pandemic BP is the latest company to pause Red Sea shipments over fears of Houthi attacks

The attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi rebels have scared off some of the world’s top shipping companies and oil giants

19.12 / 05:19

Target Manufacturing economy President country travelers The European Union targets Russia's diamond industry in its latest round of Ukraine war sanctions

The European Union is imposing sanctions on Russia over its war against Ukraine, targeting the lucrative diamonds industry as well as more than 140 officials, companies and organizations

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