Expect the process of liquidity normalisation by RBI to begin in mid-2021, the policy stance to shift to ‘neutral’ from ‘accommodative’ in Q3 (July-September), a 25 bps reverse repo rate hike in Q4 and 50 bps worth of repo rate hikes in H1-2022, with risks
The arrest of Bengaluru climate activist, 22-year-old Disha Ravi, and the issue of non-bailable arrest warrants against two others, Nikita Jacob and Shantanu, in connection with the farm-protest 'toolkit' tweeted by climate activist Greta Thunberg, seems not just heavy-handed but also suggests the Delhi Police
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TOKYO -- Benchmark U.S. Treasury yields rose to their highest levels since March on Tuesday on expectations for massive U.S. fiscal stimulus as investors bet on an extended period of ultra-easy monetary policy. Read More
South Africa has asked the Serum Institute of India to take back 1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine that the company had sent in early February, The Economic Times reported on Tuesday. Read More
TOKYO -- Japanese stocks, which hit a 30-year high in the previous session, extended their rally on Tuesday as progress in the distribution of coronavirus vaccines boosted expectations that the global economy is poised for a strong recovery. Read More