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But also in Europe, bordering on recession at the moment, unlikely to deteriorate dramatically from here. We do expect policies to come through later in the year, but unlikely to be a major driver of growth either. So, the main difference between last year and this year, in our opinion, ...
A liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) is a tool used inmonetary policy, primarily by theReserve Bank of India(RBI), that allows banks to borrow money throughrepurchase agreements(repos) or to make loans to the RBI throughreverse repo agreements. This arrangement is effective in managingliquiditypr...
In India, there is an association between caste and the idea of pollution. Members of highly ranked groups can be polluted by coming into contact with the bodily secretions, particularly saliva, of individuals of lower-ranked castes. Because of the fear of pollution, Brahmans and other high-...
How the Lottery Works Here are the odds of winning the lottery and how to play responsibly. Erica SandbergApril 15, 2025 Just How Bad Is Inflation Now? President Donald Trump promised to lower costs on his first day in office. This is how it’s going so far. ...
The terminitial public offering (IPO)has been a buzzword on Wall Street and among investors for decades. The Dutch are credited with conducting thefirst modern IPOby offering shares of theDutch East India Companyto the general public. Since then, IPOs have been used as a way for companies to...
Based on R3 Corda distributed technology, the bank has taken a bold step towards creating a country-wide usable cryptocurrency. This initiative aims to explore the implications of introducing a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) for Sweden. HSBC HSBC implemented a blockchain-based trade finance ...
Silver could be said to be the second most known precious metal behind gold, meaning traders are likely to gravitate towards it as the main alternative metal to speculate on. In terms of mined volume, silver is far more abundant than palladium, platinum, or even gold. ...
Despite being severely hit by the global recession, as tourism dropped drastically, the GDP continues to rise at an average of 3% a year. Anguilla has a GDP of US$108.9 million and a GDP per capita at PPP of US $8,800. As of 2002, nearly 80% of its GDP came from service while ...
It’s unfortunate that the lack of marketing innovation by the Indian tourism industry results in most tourists heading straight for the “Golden Triangle” of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. There’s so much more to see and experience in India, far away from the crowds, touts, and other aggravati...