Global Dividends Forecast To Inch Back From Coronavirus Cliff Edge

Dividends are a major source of income for both public and private pension funds, but companies trying to cope with the coronavirus cut them by $55 billion, or 11.4%, in the third quarter after a $108 billion 22% plunge between April and June when uncertainty over the course of the pandemic peaked.

COVID-19 May Inflict A Decade Of Economic Pain To Mideast, Central Asia, IMF Says

The downturn has limited the region's ability to provide fiscal support during the crisis, with fiscal packages averaging about 2% of GDP - lower than a 3% average across emerging markets and developing economies.

Quarantine Revelations: 80% Respondents See A Drastic Change In Their Work & Finance Post This Pandemic

One of the most evident shifts because of the pandemic, is change in work format to ‘work from home’ and more than half the respondents have even found it more productive and enjoyable.

Metro Bank In Exclusive Talks To Buy Peer-To-Peer Lender Ratesetter

RateSetter will benefit from a capital injection as it grapples with a surge in customers withdrawing funds.

German Economy Likely Shrank By Record 9.8% In Second Quarter Due To Coronavirus

The top economic research institutes said that was due to the lockdown measures introduced to help slow the spread of the coroanvirus.

India's Real GDP Growth To Average At 7.4% Over 2017, 2018: Report

It also termed as 'faulty' the argument that a 7.5-8 per cent real GDP growth in the next few years will still be lower than what was achieved in the boom period of 2006-2008

India To Be Base To Economic Pole Of Global Growth: Study

The study also warns of a continued slowdown in global growth over the coming decade. India and Uganda top the list of the fastest growing economies to 2025, at 7.7 per cent annually.

Emerging Themes For An Undercover Economist In Each Of Us

For some countries, the biggest adversary that caused the financial crisis of 2008, 'the mounting global debt', has continued to surge at an astoundingly rapid pace

IMF Says Global Debt Tops $152 Trillion, Urges More Spending

The IMF said about about two thirds of the 2015 total, or about $100 billion, is owed by private sector borrowers, and noted that rapid increases in private debt often lead to financial crises

How India Will Protect Nuclear Liabilities Of US Firms

India wants to build more nuclear power plants in an attempt to reduce the share of coal in electricity generation. Increasing the use of nuclear power is also a part of the country’s strategy to tackle climate change

Changing Role Of Finance Professionals: From Function To Strategy

China Economy Grows 6.9% In Q3, Weakest Since 2009

Goldman Sachs CEO Blankfein Has A 'Curable' Form Of Cancer

India Can Deal With Any US Interest Rate Hike: Officials

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