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Fuel prices on March 13: Petrol, diesel prices in Mumbai, Delhi and other cities

On November 3, the Centre went for the deepest excise duty cut ever to cool prices from record highs, reducing the duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 5 and.

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China has tools to help Russia’s economy: None is big enough to save it

To help Russia evade sanctions, China would have to offer a viable substitute to the American dollar. What’s more, the risks of helping Russia avoid economic ruin may be greater.

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India GDP growth forecast cut to 7.9 pc: Morgan Stanley

As higher oil prices torpedo economic recovery worldwide, Morgan Stanley has cut India‘s GDP forecast for the fiscal year beginning April 1 by 50 basis points to 7.9 per cent, raised retail inflation projection to 6 per.

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Yellen: COVID-19 aid funds will help U.S. withstand Ukraine war economic turmoil

By David Lawder DENVER (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Friday the U.S. economy is better prepared to weather economic turbulence from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine because of.

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Yellen says gas tax cut among options to ease higher costs at the pump

By David Lawder DENVER (Reuters) – A U.S. gasoline tax cut is among the options being considered to provide relief to consumers, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Friday,.

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Ukraine’s Zelenskiy defiant as Russian forces, despite setbacks, regroup near Kyiv

By Pavel Polityuk and Natalia Zinets LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday Ukraine was at a “strategic turning point” in the war as Russian forces bombarded.

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Debt deadline and central bank hikes loom in Russia

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The cost of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will become a lot clearer next week, with a previously unthinkable sovereign default looming, more emergency central.

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U.S., European allies intensify economic pressure on Russia

By Steve Holland and Francesco Guarascio WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The United States, European Union and other allies on Friday escalated their economic pressure on Russia, moving to strip Moscow of.

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Chinese premier Li confirms he will step down next March

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Premier Li Keqiang confirmed on Friday plans to step down after his current term expires next March. The No. 2 in the hierarchy of China’s ruling.

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U.S. Senate passes $1.5 trillion gov’t funding bill with Ukraine aid

By Makini Brice and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate on Thursday approved legislation providing $1.5 trillion to fund the federal government through Sept. 30 and to allocate.

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