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Government Drafts Framework to Restrict Fake Reviews on E-Commerce Websites
India launched a crack down on Monday against fake reviews and unverified ratings in a bid to make online interaction and e-commerce more authentic and less misleading for users. The government has drafted a framework for companies as well as travel sites or food delivery apps which depend on consumer reviews to validate products and services. Posi...
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Bank of Japan Says Won’t Issue Digital Currency to Achieve Negative Rates
The Bank of Japan won’t issue any digital currency with the aim of achieving negative interest rates, a senior BOJ official said on Wednesday, the clearest denial yet of an idea often floated by analysts and academics.
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IMF Adds To Negative Tone For India's Economic Outlook From Ukraine War
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said the disruptions to the world economy from the escalating Russia-Ukraine war would negatively hurt Asia's third-largest economy and the widespread worries of the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on the world economy.
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Deferred Loan EMIs: Banking Shares Flat Ahead Of Top Court Hearing On Interest Waiver
The 12-scrip Nifty Bank index - which gauges stocks of 12 major lenders in the country - was flat with a negative bias in late morning deals.
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RBI Governor Says GDP Growth Expected To Remain In Negative Territory In 2020-21: Highlights
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das announced the second cut in the repo rate - or the key interest rate at which the RBI lends funds to commercial banks - this year.
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Gold Rate Moved Higher After US Central Bank Signals More Stimulus
Gold prices rose as much as 0.9 per cent but pared gains after the US central bank chief rejected the idea of using negative interest rates as a stimulative tool.
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"Uncertainty Towards Growth Outlook Unprecedented": Top RBI Chief Quotes
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday announced rate cuts to mitigate the negative impact of coronavirus on the economy. He announced a cut of 75 basis points in the repo rate to 4.4 per cent, after an unscheduled meeting of its Monetary Policy Committee. Repo rate is the key interest rate at which the RBI lends short-term ...
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Foreign Flows Into Emerging Asian Bonds Turn Negative For First Time In 4 Months
Most Asian central banks raised their policy rates last year in an effort to defend their currencies and curb capital outflows as the USFederal Reserve hiked interest rates four times.
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India, Pakistan Among Top 5 Economies With Highest Real Interest Rates
While negative real rates might be considered a sign of financial instability, a high inflation-adjusted benchmark interest rate is, on balance, a reason for central bankers to consider a looser policy stance.
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Big Soda Sponsored 96 Health Groups - A Big Conflict of Interest, Study Says
Nearly 100 national health and medical groups - including the American Heart Association, the American Diabetes Association and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - enjoy sponsorship's by Coca-Cola Co. or Pepsi-Co, according to a new study by two Boston University researchers.
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Arun Jaitley Warns Against Risks Of Low, Negative Interest Rates
Warning that growing populism and isolationism could lead to further deterioration of global trade, the finance minister advocated for multilateral efforts to boost trade to support global growth.
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Bank Of Japan May Shift Policy Focus To Rates As Monetary Firepower Wanes
The Bank of Japan could shift negative interest rates to the primary focus of its monetary policy on Wednesday, heightening market disquiet over what any move away from quantitative easing reveals about the waning firepower of global central banks.
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Cash In A Box Catches On As Swiss Negative Rates Bite
It's a sign the world is getting used to negative interest rates when what once seemed bizarre starts looking like the norm.
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Swiss Central Bank Keeps Powder Dry On Rates Ahead Of Brexit Vote
Switzerland's central bank held fire on tinkering with record-low negative interest rates on Thursday, keeping its powder dry should a British vote next week to leave the European Union spark a flood into the Swiss franc.
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Gold Demand Surges 21% In Q1 On ETF Inflows: WGC
Investors mainly favoured gold as a risk diversifier due to the negative interest rate environment in Europe and Japan, combined with uncertainty over the Chinese economy, anticipation of slower interest rate rise in the US and global stock market turmoil, the report said.
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Government Drafts Framework to Restrict Fake Reviews on E-Commerce Websites
India launched a crack down on Monday against fake reviews and unverified ratings in a bid to make online interaction and e-commerce more authentic and less misleading for users. The government has drafted a framework for companies as well as travel sites or food delivery apps which depend on consumer reviews to validate products and services. Posi...
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Bank of Japan Says Won’t Issue Digital Currency to Achieve Negative Rates
The Bank of Japan won’t issue any digital currency with the aim of achieving negative interest rates, a senior BOJ official said on Wednesday, the clearest denial yet of an idea often floated by analysts and academics.
-
IMF Adds To Negative Tone For India's Economic Outlook From Ukraine War
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said the disruptions to the world economy from the escalating Russia-Ukraine war would negatively hurt Asia's third-largest economy and the widespread worries of the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on the world economy.
-
Deferred Loan EMIs: Banking Shares Flat Ahead Of Top Court Hearing On Interest Waiver
The 12-scrip Nifty Bank index - which gauges stocks of 12 major lenders in the country - was flat with a negative bias in late morning deals.
-
RBI Governor Says GDP Growth Expected To Remain In Negative Territory In 2020-21: Highlights
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das announced the second cut in the repo rate - or the key interest rate at which the RBI lends funds to commercial banks - this year.
-
Gold Rate Moved Higher After US Central Bank Signals More Stimulus
Gold prices rose as much as 0.9 per cent but pared gains after the US central bank chief rejected the idea of using negative interest rates as a stimulative tool.
-
"Uncertainty Towards Growth Outlook Unprecedented": Top RBI Chief Quotes
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday announced rate cuts to mitigate the negative impact of coronavirus on the economy. He announced a cut of 75 basis points in the repo rate to 4.4 per cent, after an unscheduled meeting of its Monetary Policy Committee. Repo rate is the key interest rate at which the RBI lends short-term ...
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Foreign Flows Into Emerging Asian Bonds Turn Negative For First Time In 4 Months
Most Asian central banks raised their policy rates last year in an effort to defend their currencies and curb capital outflows as the USFederal Reserve hiked interest rates four times.
-
India, Pakistan Among Top 5 Economies With Highest Real Interest Rates
While negative real rates might be considered a sign of financial instability, a high inflation-adjusted benchmark interest rate is, on balance, a reason for central bankers to consider a looser policy stance.
-
Big Soda Sponsored 96 Health Groups - A Big Conflict of Interest, Study Says
Nearly 100 national health and medical groups - including the American Heart Association, the American Diabetes Association and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - enjoy sponsorship's by Coca-Cola Co. or Pepsi-Co, according to a new study by two Boston University researchers.
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Arun Jaitley Warns Against Risks Of Low, Negative Interest Rates
Warning that growing populism and isolationism could lead to further deterioration of global trade, the finance minister advocated for multilateral efforts to boost trade to support global growth.
-
Bank Of Japan May Shift Policy Focus To Rates As Monetary Firepower Wanes
The Bank of Japan could shift negative interest rates to the primary focus of its monetary policy on Wednesday, heightening market disquiet over what any move away from quantitative easing reveals about the waning firepower of global central banks.
-
Cash In A Box Catches On As Swiss Negative Rates Bite
It's a sign the world is getting used to negative interest rates when what once seemed bizarre starts looking like the norm.
-
Swiss Central Bank Keeps Powder Dry On Rates Ahead Of Brexit Vote
Switzerland's central bank held fire on tinkering with record-low negative interest rates on Thursday, keeping its powder dry should a British vote next week to leave the European Union spark a flood into the Swiss franc.
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Gold Demand Surges 21% In Q1 On ETF Inflows: WGC
Investors mainly favoured gold as a risk diversifier due to the negative interest rate environment in Europe and Japan, combined with uncertainty over the Chinese economy, anticipation of slower interest rate rise in the US and global stock market turmoil, the report said.
