Rupee sinks to lifetime low as Trump tariffs unnerve global marketsThe Indian rupee fell to a record low on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump slapped tariffs on imports from the country's three bigge...
03 Feb, 2025, 03.49 PM IST
Donald Trump Tariff effect? Mexico on the brink of a recession, claims economic expertA recession is generally defined as two consecutive quarters of economic contraction.
30 Jan, 2025, 11.31 PM IST
FM Nirmala Sitharaman to visit US to attend meets of World Bank, IMFFinance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to visit the US from October 20 to 26. She will attend meetings with the World Bank Group, IMF, ...
15 Oct, 2024, 11.34 PM IST
Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as Mexico's first female president, vows 'it's time for women'Claudia Sheinbaum, sworn in as Mexico's first woman president, promises to promote women's rights and secure investments. She aims to reduc...
02 Oct, 2024, 07.53 AM IST
Mexico says cryptocurrencies are not money, warns of risksThe joint statement by the Bank of Mexico, finance ministry and banking regulator comes after Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego on...
29 Jun, 2021, 02.31 PM IST
Finding the real hawks is key to picking emerging-market winnersRecent winners are the Mexican peso, Brazilian real and Hungary’s forint -- currencies whose central banks raised rates this month, protect...
27 Jun, 2021, 06.19 PM IST
At year’s end, emerging markets beholden to FedMost traders expect US policy makers to raise rates.
18 Dec, 2018, 08.15 AM IST
Why traders betted on crash after crude oil hit record high of $147 in 2008Seemingly insatiable demand from emerging economies, including China and Brazil, encouraged outrageous chatter of $200 a barrel among the g...
04 Apr, 2017, 01.51 PM IST
Budget 2015: Why government should avoid public spending to speed up the economyA stimulus mindset is the opposite of a tough reform mindset, and governments can rarely do both as the contrasting experience of the 1990s...
16 Feb, 2015, 12.27 PM IST
US Federal Reserve rebuffs calls to take the threat of fallout in emerging marketsFed officials rebuffed international calls to take the threat of fallout in emerging markets into account when tapering the monetary stimul...
27 Aug, 2013, 03.44 AM IST
Hillary Clinton among contenders for World Bank top jobThe US promised a candidate "in the coming weeks" for the post that has always been held by one of its citizens.
17 Feb, 2012, 11.16 AM IST
- India yet to decide its support on IMF candidate
Pranab Mukherjee said India is still to arrive at a decision regarding its choice for next managing director of the International Monetary ...
17 Jun, 2011, 04.53 PM IST
- Agustin Carstens hopes to emerge as developing nations' candidate for IMF chief
Mexican central bank chief Agustín Carstens accused Europe of hypocrisy as he sought to tug at India's sense of righteousness to support hi...
11 Jun, 2011, 05.27 AM IST
- India keeps its cards closed on support for new IMF chief
India will endorse a name for the top job at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) only after the final list of potential candidates is rel...
09 Jun, 2011, 05.50 AM IST
- Agustin Carstens visiting India to seek support for IMF chief bid
Mexican central bank governor Agustin Carstens will arrive in New Delhi on Friday to drum up support for his candidature for the IMF chief ...
08 Jun, 2011, 03.52 PM IST
- No assurance given to Lagarde for IMF chief's post: Pranab
Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said India has not given any assurance to his French counterpart Christine Lagarde on support ...
07 Jun, 2011, 04.05 PM IST
- Volkswagen Mexico plans bank to boost car sales
German automaker Volkswagen plans to launch its own bank in Mexico in the next few months to increase financing for car sales and recover m...
25 Oct, 2007, 04.00 AM IST