OPEC might increase oil production a bit this November
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is close to a deal for a minor increase in oil production for November.
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FPIs pull out over ₹23,880cr from Indian equities in September
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) continued their selling spree in Indian equities, withdrawing 23, 885 crore (around $2. 7 billion) in September.
Why car deliveries in India are at risk this Diwali
Why car deliveries in India are at risk this Diwali
Stocks rise on AI optimism, US rate-cut hopes
NEW YORK, United States – Stock markets struck fresh records Friday, driven by investor optimism over artificial intelligence and hopes of US interest rate cuts, which overshadowed concerns about an ongoing government shutdown. Wall Street’s main indices were mixed at the end of the day, although the Dow and S&P 500 notched fresh records. READ:
Driver Shortage Hits Tokyo Buses
The Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation has reduced 206 Toei bus services in its October timetable revision, underscoring how the nationwide shortage of drivers is now taking a serious toll on the capitals public transport.
Philippines to push for US tariff exemption of local goods
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government is pushing for tariff exemptions on local products not produced in the United States, as trade talks with Washington continue. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said tariff negotiators are aiming at this concession. This, even if US President Donald Trump’s tariff policy was not discussed in the recently
Almost half say groceries harder to afford in new poll
Almost half of Americans said that groceries are harder to afford compared to a year ago.
Ireland poised to blunt sanctions on Israel under corporate pressure, say sources
Ireland’s government is one of the most outspoken critics of the war in Gaza, but, unlike others such as Spain, it hosts the European headquarters of some of the US’s biggest companies.
Russian President Vladimir Putin orders to soften trade imbalance with India
Putin was referring to the additional 25 per cent tariff imposed by President Donald Trump on New Delhi as a penalty for its purchases of Russian oil, taking the total levies imposed on India by the US to 50 per cent.
GST’s 8-Year Trial: From Public Burden To Political Reversal
For eight years, the Goods and Services Tax—touted in 2017 as the most transformative reform of independent India—was marred by poor design, endless tinkering, and political marketing.