Trump’s Thursday Twitter post is evidence of that, Lanhee Chen, a research fellow at the Hoover Institution, told CNBC on Friday. In fact, he said, the tweet — about a “long and very good conversation” with China’s president — is one of several “smoke signals” that show the White House truly hopes to resolve its ongoing dispute with the world’s second-largest economy.
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BREAKING NEWS – 50 Indian items face heat as US revokes duty-free privileges on import of 90 products
The US on Thursday revoked duty-free concessions on import of at least 50 Indian products, mostly from handloom and agriculture sectors, reflecting the Trump administration’s tough stand on trade-related issues with New Delhi.
Urjit Patel May Resign LIVE Updates: Section 7 of RBI Act Has Not been Invoked
Sources in the ministry of finance told Firstpost that Section 7 of the RBI Act has not been invoked. However, two letters were sent to RBI last month in which “Section 7 was quoted”, highlighting the existence of powers under the Act that allows the government to issue directions to the central bank on “matters of public interest”.
Government Initiates Consultations With RBI Under Rare Provision
The government has issued “several” letters to the Reserve Bank of India initiating consultations under Section 7 of the RBI Act, said a person familiar with the matter. While consultations have been initiated under this provision, no directions have been given, said this person.
Wall St Jumps on Donald Trump’s ‘Great Deal’ with China Claim, Aussie Dollar lifts Above US71c
Reuters-polled economists are predicting the cost of living to rise by 0.4 per cent rise in the September quarter — which brings annual inflation to 1.9 per cent.
Banks Under RBI PCA Show Mixed Results
Eleven state-run banks under the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) prompt corrective action (PCA) framework recorded higher interest income but lower asset quality, a Mint analysis showed, even as differences between the government and central bank over the framework have burst out into the open.
Bad news for SBI customers! SBI halves daily ATM withdrawal on THESE debit cards to Rs 20,000 from 31 October
As per a senior SBI official, the average cash withdrawal from ATMs per card is less than Rs 20,000 and the move will help in checking frauds and promote digital transaction. About a month ago, the State Bank of India (SBI) had alerted its customers holding Classic and Maestro debit cards regarding reduction of cash withdrawal limit to Rs 20,000 a day from ATM starting October 31.