Economic News
September 17, 2022
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Will Mining Die With Ethereum 2.0?

The crypto community is celebrating the coming of Ethereum 2.0, however, there are also concerns for miners. Since Ethereum has switched to a proof-of-stake model, Ether  will no longer be necessary. Due to this, mining machinery will become obsolete, leaving miners with fewer options. Where Will Ethereum Miners Go From Here? The Ethereum mining industry has flourished and thrived just like […]

Economic News
September 16, 2022
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Oil prices and financial markets brace for recession

U.S. economic data remains strong but a range of financial indicators point to a sharp slowdown over the next year that would dampen oil consumption and lead to lower prices. The apparent contradiction between the real economy and financial markets has puzzled some commentators but is normal around a peak in the business cycle. Economic […]

Economic News
September 15, 2022
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Japan set to waive some visa requirements in October to boost tourism

Japan is expected to waive visa requirements for certain tourists and remove a limit on daily arrivals in October as it aims to benefit from a rebound in global tourism, Nikkei reported on Thursday. Following the change, Japan will not require visas for short-term travelers from the United States and certain other countries and will scrap the daily entry cap […]

Economic News
September 14, 2022
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Foreign investors snap up Indian bonds set for inclusion in global indexes

Foreign investors have stepped up purchases in a clutch of Indian government bonds that have no limits on foreign investments ahead of an anticipated inclusion of Indian debt in global bond indexes, analysts said. The central bank removed foreign investment caps for a number of securities under the ‘fully accessible route’  in April 2020 to help meet […]

Economic News
February 18, 2022
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India-UAE trade deal| First major trade pact under Modi govt set to boost jewellery, apparel exports

In what will be the first major trade deal implemented by the Modi government, India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will officially sign a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) on February 18. Negotiations on the deal have been completed in record time, having been officially launched in September 2021. On Friday, Prime Minister Narendra […]

Economic News
October 04, 2021
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China’s energy crisis highlights weaknesses in Xi’s power plans

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands China’s energy crisis has highlighted weaknesses in one of President Xi Jinping’s top priorities — energy security — that could have ramifications for the power system for years to come. To avoid repeats of the chaos ravaging the world’s second biggest economy, the country will probably have to take major […]

Economic News
September 15, 2021
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State Bank of India to cut base rate by 5 bps to 7.45%, reduce PLR

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands Ahead of the festive season, the country’s largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI), has decided to cut its base lending rate by 5 basis points (bps) to 7.45 percent, effective September 15. Also, it has cut its prime lending rate by 5 bps to 12.20 percent. Last week, private […]

Economic News
September 14, 2021
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India’s retail inflation eases to four-month low of 5.3% in August

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands Retail inflation cooled to a four-month low of 5.3 percent in August from 5.59 percent in the previous month, led by subdued prices of food articles and a high base effect. Inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) remained within the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s tolerance band for the […]

Economic News
July 13, 2021
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RBI offers hassle-free trading in govt bonds for retail investors

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands The Reserve Bank of India on Monday said retail investors can open an account with the central bank in few easy steps online to start trading in government bonds. The online portal for retail investors will give access to the bond trading platform available for institutional investors as well, and the retail investors can also […]

Economic News
July 06, 2021
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Delhi govt. collects Rs. 5,281 crore GST in first quarter

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands In a sign of revival in the city economy hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown, the Delhi government collected Rs 5,281 crore GST in the first quarter of the current financial year, officials said. Delhi was under complete lockdown due to a surge in Covid cases in […]