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Finance
US Fed raises interest rates, forecasts more hikes this year
The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday and forecast at least two more hikes for 2018, highlighting its ......
People
Blackstone co-founder Peter Peterson dies at 91
Billionaire Wall Street financier Peter Peterson, who co-founded private equity firm Blackstone Group LP (BX.N) and served as U.S. President ......
Markets
Sensex snaps 5-day losing streak as IT stocks gain
Indian shares ended higher on Tuesday, reversing a recent spell of declines, as IT stocks such as Infosys Ltd and ......
Markets
Sensex closes below 33,000 for first time in three months
Indian shares fell on Monday, with the Nifty 50 index closing below the 10,100 mark and the BSE index finishing ......
Economy
Current account deficit for Oct-Dec widens sharply on higher imports
India’s October-December current account deficit widened sharply from a year earlier, driven by higher imports, data from the Reserve Bank ......
Markets
Sensex records sharpest fall in more than a month
Indian shares fell 1.5 percent on Friday, the sharpest in more than a month, with financial and energy stocks leading ......
Finance
Trade deficit narrows to $12 bn in February
India’s trade deficit narrowed to $12 billion in February from $16.30 billion in the previous month, the trade secretary said ......
Markets
Sensex posts biggest percentage fall in more than a week
Indian shares ended at their lowest close in about a week on Thursday and posted their biggest percentage fall in ......
Finance
PNB branch at centre of Nirav Modi scam detects new fraud
India’s Punjab National Bank (PNB) has detected another small fraud at a Mumbai branch which is at the centre of ......
Finance
World Bank will lend more to India with focus on infra
The World Bank plans to raise lending to India by about $1 billion every year for the next five years ......