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Japan's stocks slump after Ishiba's election; Shanghai benchmark soars over 5 pc

Japan's stocks slump after Ishiba's election; Shanghai benchmark soars over 5 pc

In Japan, shares fell after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party named former Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba as the next Prime Minister, following Fumio Kishida.

30 September,2024 01:48 PM IST | Hong Kong | mid-day online correspondent
How inflation pinches Mumbaikars’ pockets this Navratri 2024

Mid-Day Premium How inflation pinches Mumbaikars’ pockets this Navratri 2024

The impact of inflation is particularly evident in the markets; vegetables, fruits, grains, and other essential items that are a big part of Navratri celebrations have seen a significant price hike

26 September,2024 11:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Ronak Mastakar
US: Donald Trump vows to tackle inflation, corruption

US: Donald Trump vows to tackle inflation, corruption

The remarks by the Republican presidential candidate came as he addressed a public rally in Pennsylvania.

31 August,2024 12:00 PM IST | Pennsylvania | ANI
Inflation fell to 2.2 p in Europe, clearing way for Central Bank's Sept rate cut

Inflation fell to 2.2 p in Europe, clearing way for Central Bank's Sept rate cut

Inflation in the 20 European Union countries that use the euro fell sharply to 2.2 per cent in August, opening the door for the European Central Bank to cut interest rates as the ECB and the US Federal Reserve prepare to lower borrowing costs to support growth and jobs.

30 August,2024 02:53 PM IST | Frankfurt | PTI
Rahul Gandhi highlights gig workers' plight,pledges Congress' support

Rahul Gandhi highlights gig workers' plight,pledges Congress' support

New Delhi, Aug 19 (PTI) Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday highlighted the plight of gig workers and asserted that the Congress governments in states would make concrete policies to solve their problems while the INDIA bloc would strive for ensuring their nationwide implementation.

19 August,2024 04:51 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Supriya Sule criticises Maharashtra govt, labels Ladki Bahin scheme as 'selfish'

Supriya Sule criticises Maharashtra govt, labels Ladki Bahin scheme as 'selfish'

According to Sule, the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, which aims to offer financial support to women in Maharashtra, was implemented in response to the ruling coalition's "shock" during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

18 August,2024 04:51 PM IST | Dhule | mid-day online correspondent
Amid unrest, Bangladesh's inflation hits 12-year high at 11.66 pc

Amid unrest, Bangladesh's inflation hits 12-year high at 11.66 pc

Massive protests erupted around the country, led by the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, which sought improvements to the government job quota system. The government's brutal crackdown on dissent prompted protesters to seek the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

13 August,2024 05:51 PM IST | Dhaka | mid-day online correspondent
RBI announces key policy changes for digital lending, payment systems

RBI announces key policy changes for digital lending, payment systems

The changes focus on enhancing transparency, updating credit information more frequently, and expanding payment options

08 August,2024 06:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 percent for ninth consecutive time

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 percent for ninth consecutive time

In a move reflecting its cautious approach amid ongoing economic uncertainties, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 percent. This marks the ninth consecutive time the central bank has opted for stability in its monetary policy

08 August,2024 11:10 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Opposition criticises government, labels Finance Bill as 'Tax Trap Bill'

Opposition criticises government, labels Finance Bill as 'Tax Trap Bill'

TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee acknowledged that India's economy was the fastest-growing while pointing out that the poor were not benefiting from this growth during the Finance Bill debate.

07 August,2024 06:39 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

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