India’s finance minister warns against cryptocurrencies

India’s finance minister warns against cryptocurrencies

Washington – Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, currently visiting the US, reiterated India’s firm stance against cryptocurrencies. Sitharaman said that by taking a stand against cryptocurrencies at the right time, we cannot let our efforts to save the economy go to waste. Finance Minister Sitharaman was speaking at the event organised at the headquarters of […]

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Indian banking sector is capable of dealing with crisis caused by insolvency of US & European banks – RBI governor Shaktikanta Das

Indian banking sector is capable of dealing with crisis caused by insolvency of US & European banks – RBI governor Shaktikanta Das

Washington – The world is worried after the bankruptcy of Silicon Valley Bank-SVB of the United States and the Credit Suisse of Switzerland. Warnings are being given that some more banks in the United States and Europe will go bankrupt in the future. Due to this, some economists have warned that an even worse economic […]

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Global economic growth rate will remain around three percent for the next five years – International Monetary Fund Chief Kristalina Georgieva warns

Global economic growth rate will remain around three percent for the next five years  – International Monetary Fund Chief Kristalina Georgieva warns

Washington – Rising interest rates, the crisis in the banking sector in the US and Europe, and growing differences at the geopolitical level have shaken the stability of the global economy. This impacts the economy’s development, and the world economy’s growth rate will remain around three percent for the next five years, warned IMF (International […]

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Stock markets plunge globally due to US banking crisis – Shares of the world’s leading bank Credit Suisse fall by over five percent

Stock markets plunge globally due to US banking crisis – Shares of the world’s leading bank Credit Suisse fall by over five percent

Washington/London/Tokyo – Despite the assurances given by President Joe Biden in the wake of the US banking crisis, uncertainty among global investors still remains. This has had a strong impact on global stock markets, including the US and stocks in the banking sector have taken a huge hit. In the US alone, banks suffered losses […]

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US interest rates indicated to touch 5% in a year – Half percent increase from Federal Reserve and Bank of England

US interest rates indicated to touch 5% in a year – Half percent increase from Federal Reserve and Bank of England

Washington/London: The US Federal Reserve has announced an increase in interest rates by half a percentage point. While making this announcement, Jerome Powell, the head of the Federal Reserve, also warned that interest rates in the United States may reach five percent by the end of 2023. After the Federal Reserve’s announcement, the Bank of […]

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Slowdown of Chinese economy will adversely affect global economy, warns IMF

Slowdown of Chinese economy will adversely affect global economy, warns IMF

Moscow/ Washington: International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Kristalina Georgieva has warned that prolonged slowdown in the Chinese economy will adversely impact on the global economy. She said that China has a chance to revive its economy; however, it will be important to see what measures are taken. A few days back, the IMF warned of […]

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RBI certain about Indian Economy’s competency to face Global Challenges

RBI certain about Indian Economy’s competency to face Global Challenges

New Delhi: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) exuded confidence, ‘Comprehensive vaccination campaign, the capacity shown by the economic sector and the significant increase in exports have put the Indian economy in a very sound condition. Therefore, the economy will face the global challenges competently.’ Even the developed countries face challenges in countering the crisis developing […]

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Ukraine conflict has increased uncertainty in the global economy: IMF

Ukraine conflict has increased uncertainty in the global economy: IMF

Washington: The uncertainty in the global economy has increased further due to the Ukraine conflict. International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that this uncertainty could slow down the global economy. The IMF will be releasing a report named ‘World Economic Outlook 2022’ in the next few days. This warning becomes significant against this background. Besides, […]

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