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Israel's Chief Economist "Very Excited" About Adani Group's Haifa Port
Israel's Chief Economist Shmuel Abramzon has described the Adani Group's Haifa Port as one of the most significant foreign investments in recent years, welcoming India's growing role in Israel's infrastructure and industrial sectors.
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Trump Mocks Goldman Sachs CEO Over 'Bad' Tariffs Predictions
President Donald Trump assailed Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer David Solomon, saying the bank made a "bad prediction" about the impact of Trump's sweeping tariff agenda on markets and consumer costs.
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Goldman Sachs Raises Odds Of US Recession To 45%
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. economists raised their recession probability assessment and brought forward the forecast timing of the next US Federal Reserve interest-rate cut following the Trump administration's tariff announcement.
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"BRICS Is For The Fairies Until China, India Get Serious," Says Mr 'BRICS'
The idea of the BRICS group ever challenging the US dollar is for the fairies as long as China and India remain so divided and refuse to cooperate on trade, the former Goldman Sachs economist who came up with the BRIC acronym told Reuters.
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Chinese Women Economists Who Met US Treasury Secretary Called Traitors
A group of Chinese female economists and entrepreneurs who dined with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen have been blasted by online nationalists for betraying their country by interacting with the US official.
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"Hindenburg May Be Best Thing That Happened To Adani": Economist Swaminathan Aiyar
The Hindenburg report may be the "best thing" that ever happened to billionaire Gautam Adani, as it could bring financial discipline to the conglomerate, economist Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar has said.
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India A Leader In Skills Expansion Of National Curriculum, Says Economist Group’s Study
India is a leader when it comes to expanding its national curriculum for education to include a broader range of new skills for young people, a new study of 20 countries around the world has found.
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India Will Have A Difficult Task As G-20 Chair: IMF's Chief Economist
India, which will hold the G-20 presidency next year, will have a difficult task as the group's chair to bring countries together on some of the key challenges being faced by the world, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, the chief economist of the IMF, said.
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Elon Musk Bid to Provide Starlink Internet Service in Iran Amid Protests Gains Support From US Lawmakers
Elon Musk's bid to provide Iranians with internet access through his Starlink satellite internet service was received bipartisan support from US lawmakers on Thursday. A group of US lawmakers has asked Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to approve clearance for the satellite internet service in Iran, which is heavily sanctioned by the US, after the co...
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Billionaires' Wealth Surged To Record During Pandemic, Piketty Lab Says
The share of global wealth held by billionaires surged to a record during the Covid-19 crisis, according to a group founded by French economist Thomas Piketty.
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"PB Mehta No Ordinary Thorn...": Raghuram Rajan On Ashoka Varsity Exits
Former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan is the latest among a host of global academics to voice their distress over the exit of two renowned intellectuals, Pratap Bhanu Mehta and Arvind Subramaniam, from Ashoka University earlier this week citing alleged curbs on free speech. "Free speech is the soul of a great university. By compromis...
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Germany's New Industrial Strategy Under Fire
A new industrial strategy for 2030 to be released by Economy Minister Peter Altmaier next week is facing sharp criticism from some top economists, industry groups and opposition lawmakers for giving government too big of a role in shaping the economy.
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Mumbai And Bangalore Among Cheapest Cities In World, Says Forecast Group
Mumbai and Bangalore are among the cheapest cities in the world, according to a top London-based forecast group that named Singapore as the most expensive city.
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In Conversation With Dr Lawrence Summers: Highlights
In discussion with Vikram Chandra, Group CEO and Executive Editor, NDTV Group, economist Dr Lawrence Summers is talking about world economy at the 13th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit.
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The Economist Names First Woman Editor to Lead the Newsroom
The Economist Group on Thursday named Zanny Minton Beddoes as the editor of its eponymous newspaper.
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Israel's Chief Economist "Very Excited" About Adani Group's Haifa Port
Israel's Chief Economist Shmuel Abramzon has described the Adani Group's Haifa Port as one of the most significant foreign investments in recent years, welcoming India's growing role in Israel's infrastructure and industrial sectors.
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Trump Mocks Goldman Sachs CEO Over 'Bad' Tariffs Predictions
President Donald Trump assailed Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer David Solomon, saying the bank made a "bad prediction" about the impact of Trump's sweeping tariff agenda on markets and consumer costs.
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Goldman Sachs Raises Odds Of US Recession To 45%
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. economists raised their recession probability assessment and brought forward the forecast timing of the next US Federal Reserve interest-rate cut following the Trump administration's tariff announcement.
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"BRICS Is For The Fairies Until China, India Get Serious," Says Mr 'BRICS'
The idea of the BRICS group ever challenging the US dollar is for the fairies as long as China and India remain so divided and refuse to cooperate on trade, the former Goldman Sachs economist who came up with the BRIC acronym told Reuters.
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Chinese Women Economists Who Met US Treasury Secretary Called Traitors
A group of Chinese female economists and entrepreneurs who dined with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen have been blasted by online nationalists for betraying their country by interacting with the US official.
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"Hindenburg May Be Best Thing That Happened To Adani": Economist Swaminathan Aiyar
The Hindenburg report may be the "best thing" that ever happened to billionaire Gautam Adani, as it could bring financial discipline to the conglomerate, economist Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar has said.
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India A Leader In Skills Expansion Of National Curriculum, Says Economist Group’s Study
India is a leader when it comes to expanding its national curriculum for education to include a broader range of new skills for young people, a new study of 20 countries around the world has found.
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India Will Have A Difficult Task As G-20 Chair: IMF's Chief Economist
India, which will hold the G-20 presidency next year, will have a difficult task as the group's chair to bring countries together on some of the key challenges being faced by the world, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, the chief economist of the IMF, said.
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Elon Musk Bid to Provide Starlink Internet Service in Iran Amid Protests Gains Support From US Lawmakers
Elon Musk's bid to provide Iranians with internet access through his Starlink satellite internet service was received bipartisan support from US lawmakers on Thursday. A group of US lawmakers has asked Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to approve clearance for the satellite internet service in Iran, which is heavily sanctioned by the US, after the co...
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Billionaires' Wealth Surged To Record During Pandemic, Piketty Lab Says
The share of global wealth held by billionaires surged to a record during the Covid-19 crisis, according to a group founded by French economist Thomas Piketty.
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"PB Mehta No Ordinary Thorn...": Raghuram Rajan On Ashoka Varsity Exits
Former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan is the latest among a host of global academics to voice their distress over the exit of two renowned intellectuals, Pratap Bhanu Mehta and Arvind Subramaniam, from Ashoka University earlier this week citing alleged curbs on free speech. "Free speech is the soul of a great university. By compromis...
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Germany's New Industrial Strategy Under Fire
A new industrial strategy for 2030 to be released by Economy Minister Peter Altmaier next week is facing sharp criticism from some top economists, industry groups and opposition lawmakers for giving government too big of a role in shaping the economy.
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Mumbai And Bangalore Among Cheapest Cities In World, Says Forecast Group
Mumbai and Bangalore are among the cheapest cities in the world, according to a top London-based forecast group that named Singapore as the most expensive city.
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In Conversation With Dr Lawrence Summers: Highlights
In discussion with Vikram Chandra, Group CEO and Executive Editor, NDTV Group, economist Dr Lawrence Summers is talking about world economy at the 13th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit.
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The Economist Names First Woman Editor to Lead the Newsroom
The Economist Group on Thursday named Zanny Minton Beddoes as the editor of its eponymous newspaper.
