Published: Jan 4, 2023, 4:54pm After the latest hike by the Reserve Bank of India, the repo rate currently stands at 6.25%, the exact level as it was in February 2019. From May 2020 to May 2022, the repo rate remained unchanged at 4%. The recent upward movement commenced from May 2022 onwards i.e. when … Read more
Sign inLONDON — British Prime Minister Liz Truss was propelled into high office by her bold promises to supercharge the country’s flagging economy with big tax cuts for corporations and high-earners.Now her vision for growth, which emphasized supply-side economics, has crashed into reality.Her premiership and government are reeling after markets — and members of her … Read more
https://arab.news/yrhgd LONDON: Senior Taliban leaders have criticized Britain’s Prince Harry after the royal admitted in his memoir to killing 25 people in Afghanistan, describing them as “chess pieces” on a board. The prince has detailed his time serving as a military helicopter pilot — first as a forward air controller in 2007 and again in … Read more
President Joe Biden’s plan for mass student loan debt relief may be a bust, but the attempt to wipe billions in education-related debt was an acknowledgment: The way the U.S. pays for higher education is not working. Why else would nearly $400 billion in student loan debt relief be necessary? Biden himself stated in announcing his plan … Read more
Jaw-dropping layoff announcements from giant tech names Amazon (AMZN) and Salesforce (CRM) to kick off 2023 may not make their battered stocks great buys just yet."I think we go through this round of quarterly earnings reports and hopefully companies guide very ugly because it's in their benefit to do so for next year," veteran tech … Read more
By Danielle H. Heinrichs and Sarojni ChoyInternational students are flooding back to Australian universities. Some predictions say 2023 could even see record numbers of overseas students in the country.This is not only good news for universities but potentially good news for Australian employers. Part of the Albanese government’s plan to boost skills in Australia is … Read more
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Sociology Professor Charlie Eaton was a recent guest on the “Dr. Phil” talk show, where he discussed President Joe Biden’s plan to cancel billions of dollars in federal student loans. Ultimately, Eaton believes it will be “transformative for more than 40 million people who are going to have their debt reduced.”Over 22 million borrowers have applied … Read more
LIVE – Updated at 06:06 Follow live. What we learned today, Saturday 7 January 06:06 We will wrap up this news blog for today. Thanks all for your comments, correspondence and company. As we go, a summary: Flights have brought thousands of kilograms of food to isolated flood-stricken communities in the Kimberley. An airfield is … Read more
The Financial ExpressEase of doing business for MSMEs: Retailers’ body Retailers Association of India (RAI) on Thursday urged the government to extend all benefits available for registered MSMEs to retail traders as well in the country. In its recommendations for the union budget 2023-24, RAI said a special focus on the retail sector is important … Read more