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Why was ₹6 lakh crore shaved off last year’s GDP? Govt explains the numbers
The government on Wednesday rejected the claim that it revised down last year’s current-price GDP from ₹86 lakh crore to ₹80 lakh crore to make…
Global stock markets fall as US-Iran strikes push oil to $95, bond yields surge, Fed rate hike bets rise
Global stock markets fell on Wednesday as fresh US airstrikes on Iran pushed oil prices to a five-week high. Investors grew worried that the conflict…
Gold prices today: Check 22K, 24K rates in Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai
Gold prices have witnessed a sharp decline across major Indian cities over the past week. In Delhi, 24-carat gold has dropped from ₹1,63,242 per 10…
View: Leveraging monetary policy for India’s youth
The encouraging results of the GDP growth in the first quarter have brought all-round cheer and have reinforced the market sentiments. Government’s persistent and targeted…
How much will Apple pay new CEO John Ternus, executive chairman Tim Cook – A breakdown of their salaries
In a landmark leadership transition at Apple Inc., John Ternus officially took charge as Chief Executive Officer on Tuesday, concluding Tim Cook’s 15-year-long tenure. Following…
Japanese Credit Rating Agency upgrades India’s sovereign rating to A- from BBB+
New Delhi: Japanese Credit Rating Agency (JCRA) has upgraded India’s sovereign rating to A- from BBB+, citing the country’s solid economic growth, effectiveness of its…
Europe’s bond markets are suffering a post-holiday shock
INVESTORS INTERESTED in euro-denominated government bonds face some peculiar challenges. For starters, they have 21 euro-zone countries to choose from, in addition to the EU’s…
Japanese credit rating agency upgrades India’s sovereign rating to A- from BBB amid strong economic growth
Japanese Credit Rating Agency (JCRA) has upgraded India’s sovereign rating to A- from BBB , citing the country’s solid economic growth, robust private consumption and…
India’s soyoil imports hit record high in August and palm six-month peak, dealers say
Indian refiners imported a record amount of soyoil in August and the highest volume of palm oil in six months as they built stocks ahead…
As new phones get costlier, Indians are turning to refurbished options
At a time when buying a new smartphone is proving dearer to the pocket, consumers are increasingly considering refurbished phones as a viable alternative. Counterpoint…