economic news this week
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Federal Reserve officials saw possibility of being more hawkish if inflation persists
uschools The Federal Reserve’s policymakers judged that an increase of 50 or 75 basis points “would likely be appropriate at…
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Kansas City Fed’s Esther George sees 50-bp hike as an option in May meeting
JimVallee/iStock via Getty Images A 50-basis-point rate hike will be an option when the Federal Open Market Committee meets in…
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Bear era begins with real rates at ‘crashes, panics and wars’ levels
bunhill/E+ via Getty Images More than half of S&P 500 (SP500) (NYSEARCA:SPY) components are in bear market territory with real…
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The Curious Case Of HDFC Bank’s ‘Penalties’ On Fraudulent Loan Applications
A practice at India’s largest private lender HDFC Bank Ltd. to levy a “processing fee” on loan applications submitted with…
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Thinkpad: 🚀🚀🚀
Happy Sunday. If you’ve run out of descriptors for the stock market rally, we’re with you. So, we figured we’d…
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Aditya Birla Fashion Annual Report Analysis – A Year Of Firefighting: Motilal Oswal
BQ Blue’s special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy research reports from across India’s top brokerages, asset…
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Astra Reports Positive Lynparza Results for Prostate Cancer
(Bloomberg) — AstraZeneca Plc reported positive high-level results for use of its blockbuster drug Lynparza to treat prostate cancer, continuing…
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Billionaire Row Condo Board Sues Developers Over 1,500 Building Defects
(Bloomberg) — The condo board at one of New York’s tallest and toniest towers sued the building’s developers, claiming design…
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Disney Builds a New Magic Kingdom in Sports Betting
(Bloomberg Opinion) — Even the Walt Disney Co., about as family-centric as a Fortune 500 corporation can be, likes sports…
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The Diapers.com Guy Wants to Build a Utopian Megalopolis
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — In an American economy of winners and losers, it’s clear where Marc Lore falls. He founded two…
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HUL – JioMart Tie-Up Stirs Disruption In B2B Distribution: Systematix
BQ Blue’s special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy research reports from across India’s top brokerages, asset…
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Three Non-Investing Books That Helped Saurabh Mukherjea Become A Better Investor
Often, the books that are most useful for investors are those that have nothing to do with investing. Such books…
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The Family Behind the Covid Bleach Cure Was Making a Fortune
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — Mark Grenon jolted awake in a sweat, his heart pounding. He’d been shaken by a nightmare that…
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If Hardwood Floor Prices Have You Down, Try a More Eco-Friendly Option
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — Hardwoods are often a first choice when it comes to flooring, but they’re not perfect for every…
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Nearly Three Years In, India Post Payments Bank In Violation Of Key Licensing Provision
Why Is The Transfer Delayed? The reasons behind the delays give an insight into why India Post Payments Bank had…
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Trailblazers Building a More Equitable, Sustainable World
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — Excerpts from Bloomberg interviews with trailblazers from around the world who are reshaping business and government to…
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J Kumar Infra – Covid-19 Impacts Performance; Yet Turned Net Cash: Anand Rathi
BQ Blue’s special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy research reports from across India’s top brokerages, asset…
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Solar Storms Are Back, Threatening Power Grids and Satellites
(Bloomberg) — A few days ago, millions of tons of super-heated gas shot off from the surface of the sun…
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Share Market Live: SGX Nifty Climbs Amid Buoyant Asian Trade; Tata Motors, Torrent Pharma In Focus
Asian stocks and U.S. futures rose Tuesday as investors weighed the pace of growth as nations vaccinate and economies reopen…
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Biden’s $6 Trillion Spending Program Isn’t Welfare
More than 40 years have passed since Ronald Reagan ascended to the White House with a powerful and simple message:…
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RBL Bank Q4 Results: Net Profit Falls 34% To Rs 75 Crore
RBL Bank Ltd. reported a fall in its quarterly net profit as core income declined and provisions rose. The private…
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RIL – Impressive Q4 Performance But Challenges Ahead: Prabhudas Lilladher
BQ Blue’s special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy research reports from across India’s top brokerages, asset…
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Ashmore Funds to Sell Pakistan Coca-Cola Can Maker Stake Via IPO
(Bloomberg) — A group of funds managed by Ashmore Investment Management Ltd. are planning to sell part of their stake…
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The Pandemic Is Creating a ‘Postwar Boom’ for Luxury Carmakers
(Bloomberg) — Famously reticent to disclose how many cars they sell or at what amount of profit, luxury automakers are finding it…
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When Does a Commodities Boom Turn Into a Supercycle?
(Bloomberg) — A surge in commodity prices has Wall Street banks gearing up for the arrival of what may be…
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