Economy News Today Live Updates on December 20, 2024: From key announcements to major events impacting the micro and macro economy of the country and the world, this platform provides you with all the latest updates on the economy.
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20 Dec 2024, 05:46:51 PM IST
Economy News Today Live: GST rate overhaul to face tough review amid tepid urban demand and inflation worries
- A ministerial group led by Bihar deputy chief minister Samrat Chaudhary is expected to make its recommendations to the GST Council for tax rate changes on Saturday.
20 Dec 2024, 04:40:37 PM IST
Economy News Today Live: RBI MPC may delay rate cut to April 2025 amid US Fed's hawkish stance: Will this impact growth?
- The RBI may postpone its rate cut cycle to April 2025 due to the US Federal Reserve's hawkish stance. The Fed's reduced rate cuts and the rising US dollar complicate RBI's efforts to balance domestic growth and inflation.
20 Dec 2024, 02:17:21 PM IST
Economy News Today Live: Trump warns Europe to buy more US oil and gas or face tariffs
- Donald Trump said on his Truth Social site: "I told the European Union that they must make up their tremendous deficit with the United States by the large scale purchase of our oil and gas. Otherwise, it is TARIFFS all the way!!!"
20 Dec 2024, 02:11:13 PM IST
Economy News Today Live: Does the Fed even know what it's trying to do?
- The rate cuts are hard to explain alongside the projections officials released Wednesday.
20 Dec 2024, 05:30:19 AM IST
Economy News Today Live: Mint Primer: How India's trade gap soared, and how it might hurt
- Widening trade deficit puts pressure on the current account balance. Rising imports have increased demand for dollars, weakening the local currency.
20 Dec 2024, 05:10:18 AM IST
Economy News Today Live: Bharat Dal, coming soon to an online grocer near you
- The ministry of consumer affairs is expected to mandate e-commerce companies to offer cheaper pulses under the Bharat Dal to combat rising food prices and improve access to an essential source of protein