Economy News
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IMF Approves $820m Egypt Loan but Calls for More Reforms
The International Monetary Fund released about $820 million in funding to Egypt after the completion of the third review of...
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China's Economy in Focus Ahead of Key July Political Meeting
A key political meeting that is watched for signals on China's economic direction will be held in mid-July, as policymakers...
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Japan's economy recovers to full capacity, keeps alive BOJ rate hike prospects
Japan's economic output recovered to full capacity for the first time in about four years in the October-December quarter, a...
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India must step up crude 'exploration and production'
India's oil minister on Friday said the country needs to step up its efforts to produce crude as prices continue...
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Government borrowing falls in September
Government borrowing fell in September compared with a year earlier as the economy continued to recover from coronavirus lockdowns.Borrowing -...
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Fed to stay cautious as economy sends mixed signals
With the United States on the upswing from the Covid-19 pandemic, the Federal Reserve is expected to weigh in next...
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Poor US jobs growth shows Delta impact
The US economy added fewer jobs than expected in August as employment rose by 235,000.The figure was well down on...
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China’s economy under pressure as factory activity slows
China's businesses and the broader economy came under increasing pressure in August as factory activity expanded at a slower pace...
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Oil prices hit by concern over Chinese economy
Oil prices fell on Monday as worries over China's economy resurfaced after a survey showing growth in factory activity slipped...
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S&P 500 and Dow end at record highs after Fed jobs stronger economy
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at record highs on Wednesday following the Fed predicted an easy...
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The economy may make a turnaround in 3rd quarter of FY 2020-21: MCCI
The economy is likely to overcome the difficulties stemming from the fallouts of the Covid-19 pandemic in the third quarter...
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Bangladesh witnesses healthful inflation trend: statistics secretary
Statistics and Informatics Division Secretary Mohammad Yamin Chowdhury said on Thursday Bangladesh offers been witnessing a wholesome inflation trend above...
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US economy to recover only when people feel ‘safe’ from virus: Powell
The US economy will only get over the coronavirus downturn when persons feel safe to resume their normal activities, Federal...
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IMF warns of downside risks for Asian economy amid trade tensions
Asia is expected to grow at 5.0 percent in 2019 and 5.1 percent in 2020, with risks to the projection...
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Buoyant economy demands building brand image: experts
It is high time for Bangladeshi companies to build brand image as the economy is growing fast, advertising and marketing...
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Ensure proper use of start-up fund
Proper utilisation of the Tk 100 crore fund proposed for start-ups and entrepreneurs is necessary for the sustainability of the...