UK public debt could treble by 2075: govtThe UK's state debt could nearly triple over the next 50 years due to an ageing population and climate change, according to the Office for ...
With eye on election, UK's finance minister Jeremy Hunt cuts taxes in bid to boost economyHunt announced big increases in welfare payments and the state pension alongside a bigger-than-expected, 2 percentage-point cut in the rate...
UK borrowing figures give Hunt some room for tax cutsBritain's government borrowed less than predicted in the first seven months of the financial year, according to data from the Office for Na...
Coal India output grows 9.5 pc to record 60 MT in May; offtake rises 4 pc to 63.7 MTProgressive production in April-May 2023 was 117.5 MT, 8.6 per cent higher from 108.2 MT in the year-ago period. In May 2023, the total sup...
UK budget: Economy set to avoid recession this year, Hunt saysUnder a new set of forecasts, gross domestic product was set to shrink by 0.2% in 2023 rather than contract by 1.4% as projected in Novembe...
Sterling and euro recover; ECB likely to be aggressive after high German CPIThe dollar index, which measures the greenback against the euro, sterling and four other major peers, edged 0.09% higher to 111.91, but rem...
CIL's coal supply to power sector rises 16% in Apr; PSU plans to augment dispatches further"With the intense demand for coal continuing unabated driven by an upward spiral in the electricity generation, CIL (Coal India) pushed up ...
CIL's overall expenditure drops to Rs 54,241 crore in Apr-Dec 2020 periodAccording to the statement, the company clocked 6.3 per cent output growth, 9.1 per cent surge in coal off-take and 17.3 per cent increase ...
Coal India clocks average daily output of 44 per cent during 3-day strike, attendance close to 36 per centCIL in a statement said that despite the strike "the coal miner managed 44 per cent of coal output, compared to the average of 10 days imme...
Stock Ideas: Motilal Oswal has a buy on Coal India, target price Rs 195The brokerage has cut its FY21E adjusted EBITDA estimates by 11 per cent to account the lower e-auction prices. But it expects Coal India t...
UK will recover 'quickly and strongly' after COVID-19 crisis: Rishi SunakThe economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis would be "significant, but temporary", UK's Indian-origin finance minister Rishi Sunak has said,...
Coal India registers 10.7% growth in productionCoal India has begun FY 2015-16 on a strong note with a record production during April at 41.52 million tonnes, 101 per cent of target prod...
Central Coalfields Limited gets to its target of 55 MT productionCoal production had stagnated at around 48 MT for four consecutive financial years from 2009-10 to 2012-13 due to "acute shortage" of land.
India gets 10 top 100 slots in emerging nations' university rankingIndian universities have grabbed 10 of the top 100 slots in the first-ever rankings of higher education institutions from emerging economie...
- Public finance watchdog says UK needs immigrants
The public finance watchdog said that higher levels of immigration over next 50 years would spare taxpayers from the need to endure much gr...
- Britain's jobless total hits 2.5 million
The number of unemployed in Britain has hit 2.5 million after rising for the first time in six months, official data showed on Wednesday, a...
- Britain hikes 2010 growth forecast, cuts job-loss estimate
Britain on Monday raised its 2010 growth forecast to 1.8 per cent from 1.2 per cent, citing a stronger-than-expected recovery, and slashed ...