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Reserve Bank of India steps in to bail out industry, MSME’s. The central bank will ensure adequate liquidity in the system to ease the financial stress caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

RBI to ensure adequate liquidity in system; cuts reverse repo rate by 25 bps Mumbai, Apr 17 The Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday said the central bank will ensure adequate liquidity in the system to ease the financial stress caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The central bank reduced the reverse repo […]
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Govt issues set of new guidelines for the extended lockdown. All finance related institutions and health related services will remain fully functional.

The Center today notified a new set of guidelines in light of the extension of the nationwide lockdown till 3rd of May. In order to mitigate the hardship for the public and relax provisions for the daily wage workers and farmers, select additional activities have been allowed which will come into effect from 20th of […]
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COVID-19 impact on world economy. Global trade will plunge by up to a third in 2020 amid pandemic: WTO

Global trade could plummet by a third this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the World Trade Organization (WTO) said Wednesday, warning the deepest recession “of our lifetimes” could be on the horizon. “COVID-19 has completely upended the global economy and with it international trade,” WTO chief Roberto Azevedo told reporters in a virtual
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COVID-19 pandemic : Japan set to announce coronavirus emergency, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo says Japan prepares near $1 trillion stimulus

COVID-19 pandemic : Japan set to announce coronavirus emergency, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo says Japan prepares near $1 trillion stimulus. TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged that his government would do its utmost to protect people’s lives as he prepared to declare a state of emergency on Tuesday to stem a worrying rise […]
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World economy at its worst due to COVID-19. We have reassessed the prospect for growth for 2020 and 2021. It is now clear that we have entered a recession – as bad as or worse than in 2009 – IMF Chief

COVID-19 on the global economy is the risk of a wave of bankruptcies and layoffs capable of eroding the fabric of the societies. The world’s economy has entered a recession and requires massive funding to help developing nations, Ms Kristalina Georgieva has declared. Georgieva, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), explained that […]