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Brics nations have been working on an efficient payment system among themselves for some time. (REUTERS)
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Brics finance ministers in India hit out at ‘unilateral tariff’ moves: ‘They distort trade’

Finance ministers and central bank governors of Brics nations have expressed “serious” concern at the unilateral imposition of tariffs and non-tariff measures, calling them inconsistent…

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BRICS fin mins, central bank chiefs raise concerns on unilateral trade and finance-related measures

New Delhi: Finance ministers and central bank governors of BRICS countries raised concerns over unilateral trade and finance-related measures, including higher tariffs and non-tariff barriers,…

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Uday Kotak warns of ‘roller coaster’ ride in interest rate markets

Japan’s 10-year bond yield crossed 3% for the first time since 1996, while the US 10-year yield neared 4.8%, as rising government debt and fiscal…

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New Development Bank plans $7.5 billion funding to deepen rupee lending

New Delhi: The New Development Bank (NDB) plans to channel $7.5 billion into India over five years, stepping up local-currency financing as the BRICS lender…

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India's two largest constituents in the index — HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries — slipped to 11th and 12th positions in recent months.
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India falls out of EM index top 10 for first time in 26 years—What that means & why it matters

For the first time since at least 2000, no Indian company ranks in the top 10 of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, a benchmark that…

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