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US Workers’ paychecks lose buying power for first time since 2022: What is crushing middle-class Americans despite rising wages and bigger paychecks running higher?US inflation rose to 3.8% in April. That is the highest level since May 2023. American workers are now losing buying power again as rising ...
Gratuity may rise under New Labour Code, but your income tax bill could tooThe Code on Social Security, 2020 expands the wage base for gratuity, potentially increasing payouts, but tax rules under the Income-tax Ac...
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt - Part 53: All vehicles need this auto ancillary’s product, but its EV future is still taking shapeThis auto ancillary is not trying to be many things at once. It has stayed in one technical lane for years and built its business around a ...
India’s growth looks strong on paper, but demand tells another storyThe recent rebasing of India's GDP has ignited a lively discussion among economists. Although official statistics indicate a boost in genui...
CNH Industrial looks to leverage India's tech skills, cost advantages for global requirementsCNH Industrial harnesses Indian talent at the India Technology Centre for global technology development, emphasizing innovation and regiona...
Q1 has been strong despite seasonality; expect momentum to sustain: Abhishek Lodha, Macrotech DevelopersAnd as you know in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID there were very limited number of new starts, so it is automatically implied that the revenue...
Higher EPS pension: Can EPFO change the current pension formula in future?While most of the doubts regarding higher EPS pension have been addressed by the EPFO however one clarification regarding the pension compu...
View: Why it's high time for India to adopt 'living wage''Living wage' has been defined by Richard and Martha Anker as the remuneration received 'for a standard work week by a worker in a particul...
An economist explains: What you need to know about inflationInflation refers to a general increase in prices and the resulting decline in the purchasing power of money. While most of us can sense whe...
View: India needs evidence-based policymaking, for which a batch of surveys is being undertakenThere are many important questions in the field of labour markets in India that need evidence for policymaking. The government is committed...
Biden admin’s spring agenda: Modernising H-1B visa program, revising wage methodologyThe Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in its spring agenda released on Friday, proposes to revise the regulations relating to ‘employe...
Trump admin announces final rule that will raise prevailing wage rates for H-1B workersDays before the exit of the administration of President Donald Trump, the US Department of Labor said that the final rule would help protec...
View: There are more questions than answers on back series GDP dataThe assumptions the CSO had to make to recast the ‘back-series’, has left it open to questions.
Stock pick of the week: Why analysts are bullish on Hexaware TechBenefits of the depreciation in the rupee, growth in the European business and massive correction in the counter have made Hexaware analyst...
Half of India is drought-hit, but states yet to seek central helpOnly six out of 18 states have initiated measures to handle the situation and informed the agriculture ministry about the extent of drought.
Clinical trial victims may get minimum Rs 2 lakhDrug regulator has set a range of Rs 4 lakh to Rs 74 lakh as payout, depending on age and health risks of volunteers.
National Food Security Bill and risks of exclusionIn our view, the National Food Security Bill, instead of solving the problem of exclusion and inclusion error, has given ways to augment su...
- Cost of hunger in US was $167 billion in 2010: Study
The cost of hunger in the US, the world's largest economy, was $167.5 billion last year as the recession in 2008
IBM to withdraw its patent for offshore outsourcingIT major IBM will withdraw its patent application for offshore outsourcing, second time in past few years.
- Drugs in India expensive, relative to earning capacity
The finding could be used to bolster National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority's attempt to fix prices of several drugs. Health insurance |...