Washington: Although the US dollar is currently at its peak, it will lose its status as a global reserve currency soon, warned Lawrence MacDonald, a former senior official at Lehman Brothers. MacDonald also cautioned that the globally used SWIFT payment system is being used as a weapon to end the dominance of the US dollar. […]
Berlin: In the wake of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the process of globalisation has come to a standstill. Besides, there is no possibility of its recovery. At the same time, there is a risk of fuel shortage and inflation is also likely to continue. The head of Deutsche Bank, Christian Sewing, warned that due to these […]
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced that the use of Indian Rupees is allowed in import and export transactions. Since the Ukraine conflict, nearly a trillion Rupees have reduced the Indian foreign exchange reserves. In this scenario, it will benefit the Indian economy to conduct trades in Indian Rupees. Russia, unable to […]
New Delhi: Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Michael Patra has expressed confidence that India’s required monetary policy tightening will be more moderate than other countries in the coming days. He also claimed that inflation in India would come under control in the coming months. At the same time, the RBI is trying to ensure that there […]
Paris: A crisis bigger than the 1970 ‘Oil Crisis’ has been created, riding on the sanctions imposed against Russia. International Energy Agency (IEA) Chief Fatih Birol warned that the United States and European countries might have to resort to fuel rationing in the coming times. There was a shortage of only crude oil in 1970. […]
Tashkent: Russia will be stressing transactions in the national currency with its trading partners. Denis Manturov, Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, appealed that these countries also should reduce the use of USD and Euro. ‘Russia has organised an international Trade Fair’ in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. The Russian Trade Minister […]
Washington: – Leading financial institution Goldman Sachs warned that the position of the USD as the leading international currency is under threat. Goldman Sachs has warned in its Research Note that the harsh sanctions imposed against Russia and the foreign debt in the US economy will result in USD losing its importance. The leading financial […]
Washington: Following the increase in interest rates, the US Federal Reserve is planning another increase in the interest rate in the current year. Jerome Powell, Chief of Federal Reserve, warned that the new rise in the interest rate could deliver jolts to the US economy. Powell warned not to be under the impression that the […]
Washington: The United States and the other western countries have frozen the Russian foreign exchange reserves to the tune of $300 billion. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned that some western countries might reconsider the share of USD within their foreign reserves following this action. A leading US think tank has highlighted this issue and […]
Moscow/Washington: – The Russian Finance Minister has accused those Western countries are making frantic efforts to ensure that Russia does not repay the loans taken from foreign countries, after which the country would be declared a defaulter. Finance Minister Anton Siluanov warned that Russia will not fall prey to these tactics and will repay the […]