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Stock Market Latest Updates: Sensex surges over 600 points, Nifty above 9,050-level; HDFC, Tata Steel among major gainers
Fp Staff •Stock Market Latest Updates: Sensex surges over 600 points, Nifty above 9,050-level; HDFC, Tata Steel among major gainers
Stock Market Latest Updates: Sensex plummets over 1,000 points, Nifty at 8,829; IndusInd Bank, HDFC among top losers
Fp Staff •Stock Market Latest Updates: Sensex plummets over 1,000 points, Nifty at 8,829; IndusInd Bank, HDFC among top losers
Coronavirus Impact: US economy faces historic shock, with 16% joblessness possible, says Trump adviser
•Lockdowns across the United States to curtail the spread of the novel coronavirus have hammered the economy, shuttering businesses and sending unemployment skyrocketing
IBA urges govt, RBI to double moratorium period to 6 months; seeks credit guarantee for MSME loans
•Bankers believed that some safety net has to be created for both industry and banks for survival first, sources said, adding, revival would follow.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Asia to see zero percent growth in 2020, worst performance in 60 years, says IMF
•Asia is expected to witness zero percent growth in 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic, its worst growth performance in almost 60 years, but still the world's largest and most populous continent is likely to fare better than other regions in terms of activity, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said
Coronavirus Outbreak: IMF proposes to deploy full $1 trillion lending capacity to support countries battling COVID-19
•Describing the COVID-19 pandemic as "a crisis like no other," IMF head Kristalina Georgieva has said the international lender plans to use all its $1 trillion lending capacity to support countries across the world battling the deadly outbreak
Evidence of coronavirus' effect on US economy grows more ominous, will shrink 7% in 2020, predict economists
•Retail sales—a primary driver of the US economy—are almost surely suffering further during April because business shutdowns will have been in effect for the entire month, compared with just half of March
IMF projects India's GDP growth at 1.9% in 2020, forecasts global recession due to coronavirus
•The IMF on Tuesday projected a GDP growth of 1.9 percent for India in 2020, as the global economy hits the worst recession since the Great Depression in the 1930s due to the raging coronavirus pandemic that has nearly stalled all economic activities across the world
Getting India back in the fast lane: Factories, industrial units should be allowed to resume under supervision, writes Naveen Jindal
Naveen Jindal •Many industrial units in India have their own townships. Whether in Bokaro, or Greater Noida, or in Tuticorin, they are often self-contained.
From You’ve Got Mail to Jab We Met, why rom-coms are the ultimate comfort-watch during coronavirus lockdown
Shreemayee Das •At a time like the coronavirus outbreak, one feels like going back to the old and the familiar, rom-coms like Bridget Jones' Diary and Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na.