Tag Archives: Finance

British bank Barclays Plc has announced plans to cut 5,000 jobs: The wider industry impact

British bank Barclays Plc has announced plans to cut 5,000 jobs, or about 5% of [...]

What is the ‘4F crisis’? Jaishankar’s warning on food, fuel and your money

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has warned of a possible "4F" global crisis during his [...]

Why 80% of beneficiaries could lose purchasing power — Social: The wider industry impact

A proposal from 1987 would give every Social Security beneficiary the same dollar increase in [...]

Why is Russia deliberately weakening its currency?: The wider industry impact

On August 5th the Ministry of Finance declared that it would increase its daily purchases [...]

Target has removed a controversial Halloween costume from its stores and website after strong criticism

The costume was criticized for imagery that some people said reminded them of blackface, minstrel [...]

India and Canada are poised to initiate their first Finance Ministers’ Economic and Financial Dialogue

India and Canada are set to initiate their first Finance Ministers’ Economic and Financial Dialogue [...]

Vice President JD Vance addressed an audience in Middletown, Ohio, on Friday, emphasizing the negative

Vice President JD Vance addressed an audience in Middletown, Ohio, on Friday, emphasizing the negative [...]

Mortgage rates fell slightly last week despite a major jump in bond market volatility

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate was 6.65% this week through Wednesday, down from 6.67% [...]

Russia to India by rail? The new route through Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan explained

New Delhi: Russia has proposed exploring a direct rail connection to the Indian Ocean through [...]