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Global Economy: Manufacturing Pain Spreads Through Asia, More Stimulus Seen Ahead
Among the emerging market economies of Southeast Asia, Indonesia registered a contraction, but others have benefited from a redirection of trade flows away from China.
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Global Economy: Breakthrough Or Breakdown - G20 Sets Trade War Turning Point
With global growth increasingly suffering from frictions between the two biggest economies, tensions will come to a head when Donald Trump and Xi Jingping meet on the sidelines of a G20 summit in Argentina
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The Global Economy - Poised To Slow In 2019
With a slowing global economy (particularly towards the latter half of 2019), commodity prices could come under more pressure.This in turn is likely to adversely impact growth prospects of commodity exporting EM economies in Asia, Africa and Latin America - particularly those with relatively weak fiscal positions.
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IEA Lowers Its Growth Forecast In Oil Demand For 2018, 2019
The estimated growth in global demand has been reduced by 110,000 barrels per day for each of the two years
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Further Escalation Of Trade Tensions May Damage Market Sentiment, Harm Global Growth: IMF
A decade since the economic crisis, while there has been an undeniable progress towards a safer global financial system, clouds appear on the horizon, the IMF said in its latest fiscal stability report
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Global Growth Has Plateaued At 3.7 Per Cent; Clouds On The Horizon: IMF
IMF in its annual report has projected the global growth to remain steady over 2018–19 at last year's rate of 3.7 per cent as many economies have reached or are nearing full employment and as earlier deflationary fears have dissipated
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Sensex Falls Over 100 Points On Foreign Fund Outflow, Rising Oil Prices
Amid unabated global crude oil prices, sustained capital outflows by foreign funds, weak rupee and negative global cues, the BSE Sensex shun 124.63 points to fall at 36,180.39, Nifty too plummeted by 33.40 points at 10,934
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Developing India's Human Capital Through Sports
Just a large population of humans is of no value if it does not have quality. Quality of our population is the key to growth
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Trends Rebalancing The World Order
Understanding trends is an important skill for today's leaders when the economies have become more precarious and interdependent
Read MoreUS Oil Exports Boom, Putting Infrastructure To The Test
Tankers carrying record levels of crude are leaving in droves from Texas and Louisiana ports, and more growth in the fledgling U.S. oil export market may before long test the limits of infrastructure like pipelines, dock space and ship traffic.
Read MoreGlobal Economy: Place Your Bets For The Brexit Rate Hike
To hear some economists talk, the Bank of England is about to make a big mistake - raise interest rates just as the economy heads into what could be a major storm.
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Global Growth? Sure. But Still Not Much Inflation Pressure
It is becoming a familiar refrain. Another quarter, another set of upward revisions to our global growth forecasts, another downward revision to our global inflation forecasts
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IMFC Warns Against Complacency, Says Global Economic Recovery Incomplete
The International Monetary and Finance Committee (IMFC), in a communique issued today, said there has been a notable pickup in investment, trade, and industrial production
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Made In India Products Face Problem Of Coming From A 'Third World Country'
"We are creating far better products with far better technology, but India is facing a perception problem," says IT and Industries Minister K T Rama Rao at World Economic Forum
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‘Unfortunately, India And Israel Still Don’t Know Each Other Enough’
The relation between India and Israel rests on three strong pillars— economics, defence and agriculture. Indian PM Narendra Modi became the first PM in 70 years to visit Israel. A lot has been said and written about the future prospects of ties in every sector between the two countries
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