Stimulus needed, GDP range expected from (-)0.9 to 1.5% in FY21: CII
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Industry body CII has urged the Centre for urgent fiscal interventions to mitigate the economic costs of the lockdown, as...
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Equity indices rise amid global cues, stimulus hopes
Mumbai, April 23 (IANS) The Indian stock market closed on a positive note on Thursday tracking a rise in the global indices and amid hopes...
Wall Street rallies amid recovery attempts in oil, stimulus hopes
New York, April 23 (IANS) Wall Street’s major averages ended higher as market sentiment was lifted by waning oil concerns and the progress in a...
‘Olympics can be economic stimulus for Japan amid recession’
Tokyo, April 16 (IANS) The postponed Tokyo Olympics can be an important economic stimulus for the Japanese economy in the post-coronavirus era, according to International...
80mn Americans to receive stimulus direct deposits by Wednesday
Washington, April 14 (IANS) More than 80 million Americans would see their tax rebates directly hit their bank accounts by Wednesday, the Treasury Department has...
Dealers demand stimulus package from oil companies
Chennai, April 11 (IANS) The Consortium of Indian Petroleum Dealers (CIPD) on Saturday demanded a financial stimulus package from the oil marketing companies (OMCs) as...
India can afford extended lockdown but only with a stimulus (IANS Special)
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) As speculation is rife over the possible extension of the national lockdown, economists and industry insiders have contended that India...
U.S. stocks rise after jobless blowout, Fed stimulus
New York, April 10 (IANS) US stocks gained after another massive jump in the country’s initial jobless claims and the Federal Reserve’s latest move to...
Cong seeks stimulus for industry to tide over lockdown
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) After the government announced the Rs 15,000 crore Covid-19 emergency response and health system preparedness package, the Congress, here on...
Coal investments can risk post-Covid economic stimulus: Carbon Tracker
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) China and other nations could be burdened with uneconomic and climate-unfriendly coal power for decades if they build new capacity...
India Inc seeks urgent stimulus package worth Rs 9-Rs 11 lakh cr (Roundup)
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) India Inc has requested the Centre to immediately institute a stimulus package ranging from Rs 9 to Rs 11 lakh...
Industry needs stimulus package of Rs 9-Rs 10 lakh cr: FICCI survey
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Indian industry requires an immediate stimulus package of Rs 9-Rs 10 lakh crore, which would account for 4-5 per...
B’desh announces $8bn stimulus package
Dhaka, April 5 (IANS) Bangladesh on Sunday announced a stimulus package of 727 billion taka ($8 billion) to help cushion the economic blow from the...
Many Indian traders to shut shop in absence of stimulus: CAIT
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Wednesday said that a significant portion of traders in the country will...
The big bang RBI stimulus (Column: Behind Infra Lines)
The slew of announcements by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to lower the repo rate, reverse repo rate, cash reserve ratio and allowing financial...
US Senate approves historic $2tn stimulus package (2nd Ld)
Washington, March 26 (IANS) The US Senate has approved a historic $2 trillion fiscal stimulus package, the in the country’s modern history, to try and...
US Senate passes $2tn stimulus package against COVID-19 (Ld)
Washington, March 26 (IANS) The US Senate has passed a $2 trillion stimulus package in an effort to combat the economic fallout in the country...
US Senate passes $2tn stimulus package against COVID-19
Washington, March 26 (IANS) The US Senate has passed a $2 trillion stimulus package in an effort to combat the economic fallout in the country...
B’desh announces stimulus package to counter COVID-19 impact
Dhaka, March 26 (IANS) Bangladesh has announced a stimulus package of 50 billion taka ($5.9 million) to help export-oriented industries to counter the economic impact...
US stocks end mixed amid anticipation of stimulus package
New York, March 26 (IANS) US stocks ended mixed on Wednesday in anticipation of the approval of a massive coronavirus stimulus package. The Dow Jones...