Economics

Economist Lisa Cook is poised to make history at the Fed – but first she must face a grilling from senators

Economist Lisa Cook is poised to make history at the Fed – but first she must face a grilling from senators

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  • Thursday, 03 Feb, 2022

Wall Street and Washington will tune in Thursday to what’s expected to be a testy nomination hearing for President Joe Biden’s latest nominees…

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Thailand axes planned 15% cryptocurrency tax

Thailand axes planned 15% cryptocurrency tax

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  • Tuesday, 01 Feb, 2022

Thailand has scrapped plans to impose a 15 per cent withholding tax on crypto transactions after facing pushback from traders in one of south-east…

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Will bring out battery swapping policy FM Nirmala Sitharaman says

Will bring out battery swapping policy FM Nirmala Sitharaman says

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  • Tuesday, 01 Feb, 2022

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced that to foster further efficiency in the electric vehicle ecosystem, a battery swapping policy will…

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Eurozone regains pre-crisis GDP level despite winter slowdown

Eurozone regains pre-crisis GDP level despite winter slowdown

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  • Tuesday, 01 Feb, 2022

The eurozone financial system grew 0.3 per cent within the remaining three months of final yr, returning the bloc to its pre-pandemic stage of output…

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China Jan factory activity growth slows demand wanes as Covid surges

China Jan factory activity growth slows demand wanes as Covid surges

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  • Monday, 31 Jan, 2022

Growth in China's factory activity slowed in January as a resurgence of COVID-19 cases and tough lockdowns hit production and demand, but the slight…

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Google Invests Over Rs 7500 Crores In Airtel For Shaping Indias Virtual Ecosystem And 5G Takes 1.28% Possession

Google Invests Over Rs 7500 Crores In Airtel For Shaping Indias Virtual Ecosystem And 5G Takes 1.28% Possession

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  • Friday, 28 Jan, 2022

Bharti Airtel and Google have introduced a partnership the place Google will make investments $1 billion (kind of Rs 7,500 crores) in Airtel with a…

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1 Sector to Watch as the EV Market Heats Up

1 Sector to Watch as the EV Market Heats Up

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  • Friday, 28 Jan, 2022

 

The lithium rush is on. As a key element in the transition from fossil fuel dependence to renewable energy, the soft, silver-white metal…

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Singapore-based edtech Cialfo gets $40M led by Square Peg and SEEK

Singapore-based edtech Cialfo gets $40M led by Square Peg and SEEK

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  • Thursday, 27 Jan, 2022

Applying to colleges is one of the hardest parts of high school, especially for students who want to study abroad. Cialfo wants to make the…

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