Commenting on the RBI decision to maintain status quo on CRR and policy rates,Ms Naina Lal Kidwai President of FICCI said that"While disappointing,the status quo is as was widely expected.The recent moderation in inflation ...
What do the gold market and the weather have in common? You can forecast both, but predict neither, according to Brien Lundin, chief executive of Jefferson Financial and publisher of Gold Newsletter. Lundin, who also organizes the New ...
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Entering in the penultimate year before the general elections in 2014 aspirations are soaring high about an imminent policy push by the government to kindle growth and demand in economy. Even the year is expected to end on a dour note ...
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Labor problems and low prices have platinum mines closing up shop in South Africa, and the potential for acquisitions is ripening. Senior Mining Analyst and Managing Director at Stifel Nicolaus in Toronto, George Topping believes that ...
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The rise of mining costs will have a more dramatic impact on 2013 industry results than in the last couple of years, global ranking agency Fitch Ratings revealed Thursday. According to the firm’s experts, a gloomy macroeconomic ...
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The rare earths business isn't unlike a Formula One race, according to Carolyn Dennis, vice-president and senior analyst with Dundee Capital Markets. Companies are speeding to reach production and find strategic partners to grease the ...
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According to EC Harris, the global consultancy, tender prices for construction work in the UAE fell by 3% during 2011 and are expected to remain at the same level this year. Over the 12 months up to December, the price of nearly all ...
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PTI quoted the government said that there was cost overrun of INR 52,150.68 crore in infrastructure projects at the end of March that were monitored by it. Mr Srikant Kumar Jena minister of State for Statistics and Program Implementation ...
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In the first three quarters of 2012, faced with the complicated and volatile economic environment at home and abroad, the CPC Central Committee and the State Council committed to the general tone of progressing steadily, correctly handled ...
Xinhua reported that Chinese authorities vowed Sunday to focus on quality and efficiency of economic growth in 2013, demonstrating their determination to ensure sustainable and healthy economic development after the previous pursuit of ...
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Despite the fact that technology plays an increasingly important role in the economy, IT wages remain persistently flat. This may be tech's inconvenient truth. The still sluggish U.S. economy gets most of the blame for this wage ...
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Food inflation in the UK is likely to increase further in 2013, a development which will affect the catering and hospitality trade, according to the annual food inflation report from the UK-based procurement specialist Prestige Purchasings. ...
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THE Australian dollar's recent rally may be pausing at the moment,but that doesn't mean it has stopped. Reading between the lines of an interview with Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens this week,there might well be reason ...
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The Federal Reserve announced overnight that it will continue monthly purchase of USD 40 billion mortgage backed securities buy additional USD 45 billion long term Treasury bonds and keep low interest rate unchanged until at least mid 2015 ...
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Despite the fact that technology is playing an increasingly important role in the U.S. economy, IT wages remain persistently flat. "IT salaries have not really kept pace with inflation," said Victor Janulaitis, CEO of Janco Associates, ...
Tags: technology, IT wages, inflation, still-sluggish U.S.economy, running index