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Indian Inc creating jobs in US, Europe

With HCL Technologies announcing 10,000 jobs for locals in the US and Europe, India Inc chose the WEF meet to send a strong message that Indian IT firms are creating and not stealing jobs in troubled western economies.

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Inflation will go downward from Dec.

Inflation will start declining from December and the Reserve Bank expects it to come down to 7 per cent by the end of the financial year in March, Chief Economic Adviser to finance Ministry Kaushik Basu said here today.

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Economies at risk from natural disasters

Natural mayhem can create havoc not only to human lives, but also to economies. The Recent disaster in Japan vouches for this.

Recently  an ‘analysis and mapping’ firm maplecroft released a report stating that emerging economies like India, China, Philippines and Indonesia face the highest economic risk from natural disasters.

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India to lead global economic growth: OECD

As reported by the agencies, India is poised to register strong economic growth in 2011 that will offset the impact of slowdown in some developed economies, Secretary General of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Angel Gurria said Monday.

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Rural opulence is behind food inflation: Subbarao

Every Indian has his own take on the rising price, so do RBI Governor
D Subbarao.
PTI reports that, RBI Governor D Subbarao has said that rising
prosperity in rural India is leading to food scarcity, which is
driving up food prices.

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Indians manage money better than other nationalist

A survey conducted ING Consumer Resourcefulness found that Indians are more astute when it comes to manage money and finance literacy.

Indians have better financial literacy levels than most others globally and rank second out of 10 leading nations in having a basic financial literacy level, a survey said found.

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World Bank to fund nearly $2 billion to India for various projects

The World Bank recently said that it will offer nearly 2 billion USD to India for investing in several projects.

Robert Zoellick , World Bank Group President, on his trip  to India, said “The bank is pleased to support the government’s efforts not just with finance, but by offering the development experience and technical knowledge the World Bank has gained around the world.”

World Bank loans to India jumped to $11 billion in 2010 from an annual average of $3 billion in previous years as the country showed promise as a global growth engine.

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RBI to buy securities worth Rs 12,000 crore from the government

With reference to the Livemint report, The Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
announced that it will by securities worth Rs 12,000 crore from the
government on January, 5, 2011 as part of its decision to inject Rs
48,000 crore into the system.

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RBI opines that high FII inflow may create problems

It is reported by the news agencies that Reserve Bank warned that sudden reversal of overseas portfolio investments that have been flooding in this year could create problems for the economy.

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Assocham: India may face high inflation pressure in 2011

It is reported in the Press Trust Of India that the Industry chamber Assocham today said that India in 2011 may witness continuation of high inflationary pressures, to the government that expects inflation to slow down to around 6 per cent by March next year.

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SEBI to save Indian corporate from slowdown

Slowdown or meltdown brings the progress of the country at the back stage.

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is devising plans to put a check to such economic crises.

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No further tax relaxation possible for Indian corporate

The Finance Ministry announced to an industry delegation that it should not expect a further cut of corporate, excise and service taxes in the Budget to be presented by the next finance minister.

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To prevent asset bubbles India should stringent its policy: OECD

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), a group comprising of mostly developed nation warned that emerging economies are facing a danger of overheating. The group called for tight monetary policies in developing countries like India and China to prevent asset price bubbles.

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India, Canada favour increasing annual trade to $15 billion

As per the reported by ANI, the Indian and Canadian prime ministers have committed to increase the annual trade between the two countries from 4.5 billion dollars to $ 15 billion in the next 5 years.

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India far behind China in global competitiveness ranking

According to World Economic Forum (WEF) ranking India has slipped down by two place and is positioned at number 51 in global competitiveness.

Other the other hand China has managed to improve its ranking and is standing on 27th position.

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