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UK ECONOMY SEEKING TO STRIKE A BALANCE AMIDST GDP DECLINE
ECONOMIC STAGNATION WOES HIT BOTH CORPORATES AND HOUSEHOLDS
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21-12-2024 11:44 GMT-0000
Consecutive monthly decline in GDP marking the first back to back contraction since the Covid-19 lockdown are signals to UK economy policymakers to clear the decks for a precarious balancing act. This is necessary to stabilise short-term economic performance while fostering long-term growth.
India
NEW DELHI’S DILEMMA: PRO-MODI TRUMP POLICIES ARE BLATANTLY ANTI-INDIA
RUPEE IN CHOPPY WATERS AS HAWKISH FED MOVES TO BOOST DOLLAR
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21-12-2024 12:04 GMT-0000
While Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘friend’, the US President-elect Donald J Trump, is set to move into White House, once again, it need not be particularly beneficial for India. If anything, Trump can be said to be “anti-India” even while remaining “pro-Modi”. The camaraderie contrasts starkly with the president-elect’s anti-India economic stance, which has already manifested in threats of retaliatory tariffs and a staunch defence of the US dollar as the global currency.
Miscellaneous
THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA: A CENTURY OF STRUGGLES AND SACRIFICES
HISTORY OF CPI AND THAT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA ARE INTRINSICALLY LINKED
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21-12-2024 12:01 GMT-0000
History of the Communist Party of India in the last 100 years is a glorious saga of struggles and sacrifices for our country and its people. History of our freedom movement and our progress after independence are incomplete without the blood and sweat of communists all over the country. The foundation day of the CPI, 26th December 1925 is etched in the history of India as the day when dedicated communists from all over the country gathered in Kanpur to form the Communist Party of India and the event changed the course of our freedom struggle.