Pandemic Financial News
23.09 / 06:59
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Investors prefer hefty returns along with tax benefits in the post Covid years
tax benefits are the significant factors influencing the post Covid investment decisions, said a study jointly conducted by the PHD Research Bureau, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIIMS), Rohini. The industry body conducted a study with the objectives to analyse the factors influencing the individual investments across various financial instruments and to compare the investor behaviors towards selected financial instruments in pre and post Covid years. The time period considered for the analysis includes two years of pre-pandemic (FY 2018-2020) and two years of post-pandemic (FY 2021-23).
22.09 / 12:57
22.09 / 07:01
21.09 / 05:47
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UPS
FIVE
CEO
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performer
2020
The work from home free-for-all is coming to an end
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Amazon Chief Executive Andy Jassy set CEOs abuzz with envy—and white-collar workers with fear—this week with a surprise memo calling corporate staffers back to the office full time. Now, long after hybrid work seemed a settled matter at many companies, suddenly both sides are wondering: Who’s next? At a party in Seattle Tuesday evening, shortly after Jassy went public with his plan, his return-to-office rally cry was a hot topic among executives in attendance.
20.09 / 20:55
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Who is Jay Varma? Doctor who is facing criticism for attending party during pandemic
Jay Varma was responsible for supervising the New York City's response to the COVID-19 pandemic and he now is facing criticisms for attending a sex party and dance event during the stringent time. He is being accused as he has requested citizens to stay at home. The revelations have sparked outrage among residents who followed the strict regulations.
20.09 / 07:03
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Bank of England keeps its main interest rate on hold at 5% in wake of big US Fed rate cut
The Bank of England is keeping its main interest rate unchanged at 5% despite a big cut from the U.S. Federal Reserve, its first since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic more than four years ago
20.09 / 07:03
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Biden says Fed made 'declaration of progress' with interest rate cut
President Joe Biden is celebrating the Federal Reserve’s decision to lower interest rates by saying it shows that inflation has eased
20.09 / 02:19
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The week in charts: Rainfall woes, Fed rate cut, Tupperware crisis
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Every Friday, Plain Facts publishes a compilation of data-based insights, complete with easy-to-read charts, to help you delve deeper into the stories reported by Mint in the week gone by. Abundant rainfall this year has boosted kharif crop sowing, but excess rains in September may lead to crop damage and add risks to India's inflation trajectory.
19.09 / 20:49
19.09 / 13:11
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Courts
Taxpayers are still fighting the CRA over pandemic benefits — and losing
Taxpayers show up in federal court almost every week hoping to hang on to their COVID-19 benefits after being found ineligible by the Canada Revenue Agency, but they are usually unsuccessful.
19.09 / 12:15
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2020
Living in paradise: The great Goa realty rush
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Goa: In August 2020, at the height of the pandemic, Sapna Dickson drove down to Goa with her two cats and three friends. The work-from-anywhere era had begun, and Dickson, an advertising professional, grabbed the first chance to get out of Mumbai, a city she had lived in for two decades.
19.09 / 11:19
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2020
Federal Reserve cuts rates by 50bps amid growing confidence in economy
The Fed's move comes on the back of growing confidence in US economic data and after annual inflation dropped to 2.5% in August, beating market expectations. Eleven members of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted in favour of the 0.5 percentage point cut, with one member, Michelle Bowman, opting instead for a quarter-point reduction. The cut was also the largest taken by Fed policymakers since 2020, when the Covid-10 pandemic struck. Fed rate cut a 'near certainty' as US inflation drops to 2.5% beating expectations In his speech on Wednesday (18 September), Fed chair J...
19.09 / 08:33
markets
economy
pandemic
2020
Federal Reserve cuts rates by 50 bps amid growing confidence in economy
The Fed's move comes on the back of growing confidence in US economic data and after annual inflation dropped to 2.5% in August, beating market expectations. Eleven members of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted in favour of the 0.5% cut, with one member, Michelle Bowman, opting instead for a quarter-point reduction. The cut was also the largest taken by Fed policymakers since 2020, when the Covid pandemic struck. Fed rate cut a 'near certainty' as US inflation drops to 2.5% beating expectations In his speech on Thursday (18 September), US Federal Reserve chair Jerome...
19.09 / 05:15
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Tech jobs have dried up—and aren’t coming back soon
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Finding a job in tech by applying online was fruitless, so Glenn Kugelman resorted to another tactic: It involved paper and duct tape. Kugelman, let go from an online-marketing role at eBay, blanketed Manhattan streetlight poles with 150 fliers over nearly three months this spring.
19.09 / 02:59
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Nov
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Big rate cut forces US Fed to contend with new obstacles
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Fed Chair Jerome Powell entered a new phase in his campaign to softly land the U.S. economy, lowering interest rates Wednesday with an audacious half-point cut.
19.09 / 02:59
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2020
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How long before IndiGo can fly its grounded fleet?
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. IndiGo’s flight expansion plan is facing headwinds due to the grounding of over 70 aircraft on account of problems with its Pratt & Whitney engines. The grounding has implications for the aviation sector and air fares.
19.09 / 02:29
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Ray Dalio says the Fed faces a tough balancing act as the economy faces 'enormous amount of debt'
As the U.S. Federal Reserve implemented its first interest rate cut since the early Covid pandemic, billionaire investor Ray Dalio flagged that the U.S. economy still faces an «enormous amount of debt.»
19.09 / 01:21
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Chinese economy facing deep economic slowdown, environment in the country is difficult, says Ray Dalio
Chinese economy has the capacity to bring about long-drawn troubles for the entire world, looking at the amount of exports the nation carries for major countries across the globe. With big recession fears driving the Chinese economy at this point Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio has broadly claimed that things in the country could be on the verge of an economic slowdown, something that has already happened during the pandemic period, and could happen yet again.
18.09 / 20:15
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Fed slashes interest rates by a half point, an aggressive start to its first easing campaign in four years
WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve on Wednesday enacted its first interest rate cut since the early days of the Covid pandemic, slicing half a percentage point off benchmark rates in an effort to head off a slowdown in the labor market.
18.09 / 20:15
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Nov
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Updates
The Fed forecasts lowering rates by another half point before the year is out
The Federal Reserve projected lowering interest rates by another half point before the end of 2024, and the central bank has two more policy meetings to do so.
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