Tag: Cuts
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Pakistan Digital Body Warns Of Internet Shutdown, Mobile Network Outages Amid Power Cuts, Then Deletes Tweet
[ad_1] Telecom operators in Pakistan issued a warning that mobile and internet services could be shut down due to nationwide power outages. The power outages often are longer than 12-14 hours and lead to suffering of citizens due to sweltering heat waves. “Telecom operators in Pakistan have warned about shutting down mobile and internet services…
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Prescription charges: Woman, 42, ‘cuts tablets in half’ as struggle with costs spiral | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] She added: “I work but wages aren’t rising in line with the cost of living. I’ve heard others are doing the same. “There is so much inequality and it’s not right people with Parkinson’s, transplant recipients and those with heart problems have to pay for them whilst people with diabetes don’t.” Ms Oakley has…
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European Gas Prices Rise Again as Gazprom Cuts Supply to Italy, Germany
[ad_1] By Geoffrey Smith Investing.com — European natural gas prices rose again at the open on Thursday, as Gazprom (MCX:) throttled supplies to Germany and Italy in the ongoing economic war between the West and Russia. By 2:55 AM ET (0655 GMT), the contract for July, which serves as a benchmark for north-west Europe, was…
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EPFO cuts interest rate to 8.1%, lowest in 40 years
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The government on Friday approved lowering the interest rate on employees’ provident fund (EPF) to 40 year low of 8.1 per cent. With today’s reduction, the EPF interest rate is lowest since 1977-78, when it stood at 8 per cent. In March this year, the Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) had proposed…
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Californians could see mandatory water cuts amid drought
[ad_1] FILE – In this July 8, 2021, file photo, California Gov. Gavin Newsom and sign interpreter Julia Townsend stand at the edge of a diminished Lopez Lake near Arroyo Grande, Calif. Newsom threatened Monday, May 23, 2022, to impose mandatory, statewide restrictions on water use if people don’t start using less on…
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Centre’s flagship schemes to gain from duty cuts too | India Business News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: It isn’t just consumers and small businesses that stand to benefit from Saturday’s duty cuts on fuel, steel and plastics. Even the Centre’s flagship schemes — such as the Jal Jeevan Mission (the scheme to provide tap water to every household) — that have been impacted due to a steep rise in…
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S&P cuts FY23 India growth forecast to 7.3% on rising inflation, Russia-Ukraine war
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: S&P Global Ratings on Wednesday cut India’s growth projection for the current fiscal to 7.3 per cent from 7.8 per cent earlier on rising inflation and the longer-than-expected Russia-Ukraine conflict. In its Global Macro Update to Growth Forecasts, S&P said inflation remaining higher for long is a worry, which requires central banks…
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Crude Oil Recovers on Russian Energy Cuts Amid Global Growth Turmoil. Where to for WTI?
[ad_1] Crude Oil, Gas, Russia, China, WTI, Brent, AUD, CPI, RBA, JPY, BoJ- Talking Points Crude oil prices find support after Russia halted gas supply to Eastern Europe Equity markets are in a flux as China’s lockdowns bite growth forecasts Australian CPI beat expectations bringing a potential RBA hike into focus Crude oil has jumped…
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IEA Cuts Oil Demand Forecast as China Reimposes Lockdowns
[ad_1] (Bloomberg) — The International Energy Agency cut its forecast for global oil demand this year after China reimposed lockdowns to contain the spread of a resurgent coronavirus. With the weaker demand outlook and the massive release of emergency oil reserves by IEA members, the agency now sees global markets in balance for much of…
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Google Fi cuts unlimited plan pricing while increasing high-speed data
[ad_1] Google Fi is cutting the prices across its two unlimited cellular plans, in addition to adding more high-speed data (via 9to5Google). The Simply Unlimited plan has dropped from $60 / month to $50 / month for one line, while the full-featured Unlimited Plus plan now sits at $65 / month for one line, compared…