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Sunday, November 3, 2024
TopicFederal Reserve

Topic: Federal Reserve

Why higher inflation could be India’s next big worry amid worsening Covid crisis

Higher global inflation, rising commodity prices, a weaker rupee and local lockdowns could bring in higher prices.

Why it’s the Fed, and not the White House, that matters most for Asia’s economic rebound

From inside the walls of Federal Reserve Building, a massive exercise in financial stabilization provided the most important foundations for Asia’s rebound from Covid-induced slump.

Sensex plummets over 2,000 points, Nifty falls below 9,400 after Fed rate cut

Faced with an economic shutdown amid the coronavirus pandemic, the US Fed has made its second emergency rate cut in less than two weeks.

The 2020 economy should feel a lot better

The Fed's monetary policy and other catalysts, including Boeing's push to manufacturing, will help the US economy in 2020.

Suhas Palshikar on ‘Aya Ram, Gaya Ram’ politics & Ruchir Sharma on perils of easy money

The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

Alabama passes harshest anti-abortion law in US, effectively banning procedure

US President Donald Trump asks Federal Reserve to ease monetary policy to provide stimulus to the economy.

Oil shock puts rupee on course to beat taper-tantrum losses in 2013

Predictions that crude could return to $100 per barrel signal that things may get a lot worse for rupee in final 3 months of 2018.

Decade-low costs for dollar loans poised to rise for India Inc.

There are signs that foreign lenders are growing more selective with Indian loans, even as they cheer that the nation is moving toward cleaning up about $210 billion of non-performing assets.

On Camera

As a Hindu Canadian, I am deeply hurt by cancellation of Diwali. My community is now sidelined

Canada faces serious foreign interference issues, but these challenges must not be weaponized to unfairly target friendly and important allies like India.

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

Indian firms sanctioned by US didn’t violate laws, says MEA. Hyderabad firm that supplied to Army on list

Among 19 Indian firms sanctioned by US Treasury Dept was Lokesh Machines Ltd accused of coordinating with 'Russian defence procurement agent to import Italy-origin CNC machines'.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.