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Trump’s Tariffs ‘A Major Blow to the World Economy,’ EU’s Von der Leyen Says

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Trump’s Tariffs ‘A Major Blow to the World Economy,’ EU’s Von der Leyen Says
Updated on Apr 03, 2025 12:10 PM IST

Here are nations which could suffer the most by Donald Trump's tariffs

During his election campaign, Trump promised to employ tariffs to promote American companies, imposing up to 60 percent levies on Chinese goods and up to 20 percent on imports from other nations.
Published on Nov 15, 2024 09:25 PM IST

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Published on Feb 27, 2024 02:13 AM IST

Amid Israel-Hamas conflict, IMF outlook worsens for a 'limping' world economy

Israel pounded Hamas targets in Gaza. (AFP)
Published on Oct 10, 2023 04:50 PM IST

World lands, G20 takes off

Workers at the International Media Center in New Delhi on Friday. (AFP)
Published on Sep 09, 2023 12:37 AM IST

Cleaning up of NPA mess will propel the economy

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The NPA situation in India before 2014 was severe.
Published on Jul 24, 2023 09:33 PM IST

India, China to account for half of global economic growth in 2023: IMF

IMF chief warned that a sharp slowdown in the world economy last year.
Updated on Apr 07, 2023 11:51 AM IST

IMF chief expects less than 3% global economic growth in 2023

Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Published on Apr 06, 2023 10:00 PM IST

Economic slow-down in China likely to drag global growth down: World Bank

A logo of World Bank at the International Monetary Fund - World Bank Annual Meeting 2018.
Published on Mar 28, 2023 12:31 AM IST

Despite mass layoffs, tech jobs still offering high wages

Tech companies in large are resorting to mass layoffs.
Published on Mar 25, 2023 07:24 PM IST

The ultra-rich lost 10% of fortune in 2022 due to Ukraine war: Study

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Published on Mar 02, 2023 12:46 AM IST

At 6.1%, India to be fastest-growing economy, projects IMF; China at 5.2%

The global economy is estimated to take a plunge to 2.9 per cent in the next fiscal year. (File)
Updated on Jan 31, 2023 01:18 PM IST

‘Turning point’: IMF raises 2023 world growth forecast to 2.9%, 1st in a year

"Adverse risks have moderated" since October's forecast, the IMF added. (File)
Updated on Jan 31, 2023 07:25 AM IST

Layoff news: 3M to slash 2,500 Jobs, CEO vows to reexamine ‘everything we do’

The logo for 3M appears on a screen above the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange. 3M, maker of Post-it notes, industrial coatings and ceramics, is cutting about 2,500 manufacturing jobs worldwide.
Published on Jan 24, 2023 11:09 PM IST

Surveys suggest possible uptick in global economy in coming week

Purchasing manager indexes for both the US and the euro zone are anticipated by economists to tick higher.
Published on Jan 22, 2023 09:39 AM IST

Davos 2023: Economist fear global recession in 2023, states WEF survey

The partially snow-covered Schiahorn mountain, beyond the Congress Centre, the venue for the World Economic Forum (WEF), in Davos, Switzerland.
Published on Jan 16, 2023 04:11 PM IST

Why these major economies may defy recession forecasts

Recession 2023: Germany and UK defying forecasts may skirt recessions for now.
Published on Jan 13, 2023 06:46 PM IST

World Bank warns global economy could tip into recession this year

The bank called for increased support from the international community to help low-income countries deal with food and energy shocks
Published on Jan 11, 2023 08:30 PM IST

World food prices hit record high in 2022 despite December fall

Food prices are displayed at a market in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Published on Jan 06, 2023 06:48 PM IST

Amazon to layoff over 18,000 employees amid ‘uncertain’ economy: CEO

The company has acknowledged that it hired too many people during the pandemic.
Published on Jan 05, 2023 08:29 AM IST

6.5% growth with sub-5% inflation key to $5 trillion economy: Govt paper

The paper circulated in November quoted forecasts by the International Monetary Fund that India will become a $5 trillion economy in 2027-28. (ANI)
Updated on Jan 02, 2023 04:48 AM IST

Skills: The new business currency

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The world is constantly re-inventing itself, and today technological advancements have not only redefined the way we work, interact, and connect, but have also paved the way for a better future.
Published on May 11, 2024 02:04 PM IST

World economy headed for a recession in 2023: Researcher

World economy headed for a recession in 2023: Researcher
Published on Dec 26, 2022 07:07 AM IST

A purpose-driven digital transformation for nano financing

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Mass digitisation is one way to increase access to financial services but despite various efforts, there are still many gaps.
Published on May 11, 2024 02:01 PM IST

Global economy must start bracing for low inflation: Ex RBI Guv Raghuram Rajan

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan
Published on Dec 02, 2022 02:44 PM IST

Global economy faced steep challenges in 2022 due to these 3 powerful forces

A man walks in front of the European Central Bank in Frankfurt, Germany. (File/ Representational)
Published on Nov 21, 2022 09:29 AM IST

2023 may not ‘be easy year' for businesses. Here's what's expected| Top 10

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Updated on Nov 18, 2022 08:46 AM IST

Global economy on the verge of a downturn amid persistent inflation: Moody's

Global economy faces a reckoning over inflation, geopolitics and policy trade-offs.
Published on Nov 11, 2022 07:33 PM IST

Labour shortage costing German economy $85 billion per year

A photo taken on October 16, 2022 shows a herd of sheep near the coal-fired power plant Neurath in Luetzerath, western Germany. 
Published on Oct 17, 2022 02:10 PM IST

Bangladesh won't face crisis like Sri Lanka: Sheikh Hasina on post-Covid economy

Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina
Published on Sep 04, 2022 11:04 AM IST